What did Homer mean by: To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight. - Homer Poet · Greece Copy
+ All deaths are hateful to miserable mortals, but the most pitiable death of all is to starve. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Hateful, Miserable, Mortals, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ And bear unmov’d the wrongs of base mankind, The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Mind, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ The leader, mingling with the vulgar host, Is in the common mass of matter lost. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Common, Leadership, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Woe, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Decay, Peace, Stealing, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Country, Fight, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Vineyards, Wine, Wise, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ I would rather be a serf in a poor man’s house and be above ground than reign among the dead. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Death, Suicide, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. - François Rabelais Author · France
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Everyone, when there’s war in the air, learns to live in a new element: falsehood. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer from the consequences of them. - Jean Plaidy Author · England