Homer
Homer
Homeris best known as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. He was believed by the ancient Greeks to have been the first and greatest of the epic poets. Author of the first known literature of Europe, he is central to the Western canon...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionPoet
mother strong powerful
Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even Patroclus died, a far, far better man than you. And look, you see how handsome and powerful I am? The son of a great man, the mother who gave me life-- A deathless goddess. But even for me, I tell you, Death and the strong force of fate are waiting. There will come a dawn or sunset or high noon When a man will take my life in battle too-- flinging a spear perhaps Or whipping a deadly arrow off his bow.
wise powerful heart
Wine give strenght to weary men. and And wine can of their wits the wise beguile. Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile. and Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, Dry up in law; the muses smell of wine. and No poem was ever written by a drinker of water. and Bacchus opens the gate of the heart. and Might to inspire new hopes and powerful To drown the bitterness of cares.
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There is nothing more admirable than two people who see eye-to-eye keeping house as man and wife, confounding their enemies, and delighting thier friends.
friend honor honors
My friend should honor him who honors me.
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Most students, by the time they've been here for a year or two, figure out that you get an awful lot from a job, and no matter how affluent your family is, you still need a few things to put on your resume before you graduate,
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We'll see the second half what we can do, ... We have the talent; it's using it the entire match.
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We ask that (employees) take care of your personal business as needed. Should you require more time for your family,
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Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
gay
I'm not gay, but I'll learn...
giving-up firsts succeed
If at first you don't succeed, give up.
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I don't want to look like a weirdo. I'll just go with the muumuu.
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Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover.
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Fame was like a drug. But what was even more like a drug were the drugs.
mean sunday hey
Hey, what's the big deal about going to some building every Sunday? I mean, isn't God everywhere?