Quotes by Homer, The Odyssey

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Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man. — Homer, The Odyssey
[I]t is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lungs,laugh like a fool — Homer, The Odyssey
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this. Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen wo — Homer, The Odyssey
For my part I have no joy in tears after dinnertime. There will always be a new dawn tomorrow. Yet I can have no objecti — Homer, The Odyssey
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their en — Homer, The Odyssey
I would disapprove of another hospitable man who was excessive in friendship, as of one excessive in hate. In all things — Homer, The Odyssey
Iron has powers to draw a man to ruin — Homer, The Odyssey
Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of lov — Homer, The Odyssey
No finer, greater gift in the world than that: When man and woman possess their home, two minds, two hearts that work as — Homer, The Odyssey
And empty words are evil. — Homer, The Odyssey
but sing no more this bitter tale that wears my heart away — Homer, The Odyssey
For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother — Homer, The Odyssey
What a lamentable thing it is that men should blame the gods and regard us as the source of their troubles, when it is t — Homer, The Odyssey
Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep,even so I will endure…For already have I suffered full much,an — Homer, The Odyssey
But they could neither of them persuade me, for there is nothing dearer to a man than his own country and his parents, a — Homer, The Odyssey
Endure, my heart; yea, a baser thing thou once didst bear — Homer, The Odyssey
Heaven has appointed us dwellers on earth a time for all things. — Homer, The Odyssey
The gods granted us misery, in jealousy over the thought that we two, always together, should enjoy our youth, and then — Homer, The Odyssey
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. — Homer, The Odyssey
...an irresistible sleep fell deeply on his eyes, the sweetest, soundest oblivion, still as the sleep of death itself... — Homer, The Odyssey