Homer Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. …There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible—magic to make the sanest man go mad. The Iliad

2. [I]t is the wine that leads me on,the wild winethat sets the wisest man to singat the top of his lungs,laugh like a fool – it drives theman to dancing... it eventempts him to blurt out storiesbetter never told. The Odyssey

3. And empty words are evil. The Odyssey

4. How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

5. Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.

6. Reproach is infinite, and knows no endSo voluble a weapon is the tongue;Wounded, we wound; and neither side can failFor every man has equal strength to rail.

7. The Lord gives and the Lord takes away, as it pleases him, for he can do all things.

8. Too many kings can ruin an army

9. Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive has ever escaped it, neither brave man nor coward, I tell you - it’s born with us the day that we are born. The Iliad