Homer

Poet

Homer was an ancient Greek poet known for epic works like The Iliad and The Odyssey, which explore themes of fate, heroism, and the human experience.

Born
December 31, 0755
Died
December 31, 0669
Quotes
524
Rank
#187

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"I can't even say the word 'titmouse' without giggling like a schoolgirl."

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"There is satiety in all things, in sleep, and love-making, in the loveliness of singing and the innocent dance."

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"The natural thing, my lord, men and women joined."

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"For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung."

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"Accept these grateful tears...For thee they flow, for thee... That ever felt another's woe."

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"For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man!"

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"Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace and pride of sway, Can bribe the poor possession of the day."

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"Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail For every man has equal strength to rail."

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"This year I invested in pumpkins. They've been going up the whole month of October and I got a feeling they're going to peak right around January. Then bang! That's when I'll cash in."

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"I'm a white male, age 18 to 49. Everyone listens to me, no matter how dumb my suggestions are."

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"I say no wealth is worth my life."

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