Homer Quotes about Life
Homer (1811). “The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Alexander Pope”, p.293
Homer (1752). “The Odyssey of Homer: Translated from the Greek”, p.47
Homer (1891). “The Iliad of Homer: Several Versions”, p.206, Library of Alexandria
For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man!
Homer (1806). “The Odyssey of Homer”, p.31
Homer, René Le Bossu (1769). “The Odyssey of Homer”, p.49
I detest the man who hides on thing in the depths of his heart and speaks forth another.
Homer (2011). “The Iliad of Homer”, p.224, University of Chicago Press
Homer (2016). “The Odyssey”, p.60, Oxford University Press
To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
Homer (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)”, p.627, Delphi Classics
Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor
"Iliad". Poem by Homer, Book X. Translated by Samuel Butler, 1900.
Homer (1963). “The Iliad”
