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The Iliad of Homer

by Homer

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(page 155 of 599)
"book 5: not the gods manipulating events to get their way
this chapter is so bloody though!!

"this man Meriones pursued and overtaking him struck in the right buttock, and the spearhead drove straight on and passing under the bone went into the bladder" (page 130).

bro imagine experiencing that." — Apr 12, 2023 08:24AM

Apr 12, 2023 08:24AM

AYANA’s Quotes

“We men are wretched things.”
― Homer, The Iliad

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“When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

tags: dreams, fantasy, life, living, pain, suffering

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“Never marry at all, Dorian. Men marry because they are tired, women, because they are curious: both are disappointed.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

tags: disappointment, dorian-gray, marriage, men, relationships, women

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“If one doesn't talk about a thing, it has never happened. It is simply expression that gives reality to things.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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