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
inspirational good-night teenager
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
heart literature hateful
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
inspirational learning heart
Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.
want cows meat
If God didn't want us to eat cows, why are they made out of meat?
fate insightful hardship
It's disgraceful how these humans blame the gods. They say their tribulations come from us, when they themselves, through their own foolishness, bring hardships which are not decreed by Fate.
inspirational brother teenager
For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother
teamwork light team-building
Light is the task where many share the toil.
life-and-love literature daring
And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.
inspirational motivation moving
Give me a place to stand and I will move the earth.
internet programming computer-programming
Internet! Is that thing still around?
beautiful rage-from-the-iliad chaos
Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
way spirit argument
But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.
moving men earth
Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
children dad father
It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.