Publisher's Synopsis
"Any moment might be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again." - Homer ('The Iliad')
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- Essential quotes from Homer now in an easily accessible book (including quotation sources)
- Contains a treasure trove of profound insights and reflections
- Also includes a captivating biography of Homer
- Makes for a great choice
"The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men." - Homer ('The Odyssey')
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"Here let us feast, and to the feast be joined Discourse, the sweeter banquet of the mind; Review the series of our lives, and taste The melancholy joy of evils passed: For he who much has suffered, much will know, And pleased remembrance builds delight on woe." - Homer ('The Odyssey')
