Homer Quotes
I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.
The greatest war story ever told commemorates a war that established no boundaries, won no territory, and furthered no cause.
Alexander the Great slept with 'The Iliad' beneath his pillow. During the waning moon, I cradle Homer’s 'Odyssey' as if it were the sweet body of a woman.
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare?
Never on me let such wrath lay hold, as the wrath you cherish, you whose valor causes harm!
Honour to Agamemnon is a thing / That he can pick, pick up, put back, pick up again, / A somesuch you might find beneath your bed.
Almost nothing is known about Homer, which explains why so much has been written about him.