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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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“You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
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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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“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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“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
“You are not a drop in the ocean. You are the entire ocean in a drop.”
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