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
death men eulogy
And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds.
shadow shade hunters
A hunter of shadows, himself a shade.
home men doe
It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad.
wise art cleverness
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
running men doe
The man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it.
heart changed flexibility
The hearts of the great can be changed.
beat closer either fourth game gone great needed players pulled team tight
We beat a great team tonight. We needed our big players to make big plays, and they did. We haven't had a lot of tight games, but we pulled the game through in the fourth ... It was closer than the score. It could have gone either way.
admit design drawing mistakes says
When your design stinks, Engineering 101 says admit your mistakes and go back to the drawing board,
gates greek-poet hateful heart hides man speaks
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
inspirational teaching teens
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
everybody experience trying
We were trying to get everybody out there to play and get them some experience for the playoffs.
appreciation sun thanks
The Sun will not rise or set without my notice and thanks.
looks problem solve
Look at nature, work independently, and solve your own problems.
live-by watercolors
You will see, in the future I will live by my watercolors.