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
wise wine vineyards
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
inspirational teenager thinking
some things you will think of yourself,...some things God will put into your mind
computer internet
They have the Internet on computers now?
inspirational teenager men
Each man delights in the work that suits him best.
funny-simpsons unicycles funniest-simpsons
If something's hard to do, then it's not worth doing.
evil empty empty-words
And empty words are evil.
grief heart giving
Why have you come to me here, dear heart, with all these instructions? I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other's arms.
friendship confidence boldness-and-courage
A decent boldness ever meets with friends.
dad father son
Few sons are like their fathers - many are worse, few better.
war wine dark
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, and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war. Let this be added to the tale of those.
doers deeds mental-health
Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
looks want weirdo
I don't want to look like a weirdo. I'll just go with the muumuu.
eye rage-from-the-iliad goddess
Beauty! Terrible Beauty! A deathless Goddess-- so she strikes our eyes!
news mortals knows
We mortals hear only the news, and know nothing at all.