Comprehensive information about Homer including biographical information, facts, literary works, and more. Homer, the great epic poet of Greece, and the greatest of all time; author of the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey". He is one of the most well-known, studied, and referred to poets in the history of the world. This educational Homer resource has information about the author's life, works, quotations, articles and essays, and more.
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Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help. Go to Quote / Comment
It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told. Go to Quote / Comment
Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike. Go to Quote / Comment
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. Go to Quote / Comment
For rarely are sons similar to their fathers most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers. Go to Quote / Comment