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“O Patroclus, I wish to Father Zeus and to Athena and Apollo that all of them, Greeks and Trojans alike, were dead, and only you and I were left to rip Ilion down, stone by sacred stone.”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
“I suppose we decided to be girls because being boys seems to require giving up half your brain cells.”
― Babel
― Babel
“The beginning is always today.”
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“My friend Patroclus, whom I loved, is dead.
I loved him more than any other comrade.
I loved him like my head, my life, myself.
I lost him, killed him.
[. . .]
. . .my Patroclus, son of Menoetius.”
― The Iliad
I loved him more than any other comrade.
I loved him like my head, my life, myself.
I lost him, killed him.
[. . .]
. . .my Patroclus, son of Menoetius.”
― The Iliad
“A last request—grant it, please.
Never bury my bones apart from yours, Achilles,
let them lie together . . .
just as we grew up together in your house”
― The Iliad
Never bury my bones apart from yours, Achilles,
let them lie together . . .
just as we grew up together in your house”
― The Iliad
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