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This is such a good translation. I'm really looking forward to reading Wilson's version of the Iliad once she has finished it. Nothing else to add to my original review below, other than it is also an easier read than earlier translations of Homer's
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“We were not pioneers ourselves, but we journeyed over old trails that were new to us, and with hearts open. Who shall distinguish?”
― The Glittering Mountains of Canada: A Record of Exploration and Pioneer Ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924
― The Glittering Mountains of Canada: A Record of Exploration and Pioneer Ascents in the Canadian Rockies, 1914-1924
“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.”
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“You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
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“I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't.”
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“Be a lamp, or a lifeboat, or a ladder. Help someone's soul heal. Walk out of your house like a shepherd.”
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