"Did the gods once mingle with humankind, or is Homer a visionary madman, or, what is worse, a mere poet, a maker-up of beautiful falsities, an elegant liar? I shall grapple with that perplexity, only to emerge as I went in, in a cloud of unknowing, if perhaps a little the wiser."

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Source : Eva Brann “Homeric Moments: Clues to Delight in Reading the Odyssey and the Iliad”, Paul Dry Books

Eva Brann

#Beautiful Quotes #Liars Quotes #Clouds Quotes

“I always said that I'm not the best singer in the world, just the loudest.”
“Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power.”
“The goal in life is to discover that youâ€™ve always been where you were supposed to be.”
“Architectural-form equals social-form”
“Every secret gets known to the world.”

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“At the time I came along, Hollywoods idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!”
“That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it.”
“I will gather myself around my faith, for light does the darkness most fear.”

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