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“Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail For every man has equal strength to rail.”

Quote by Homer

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)

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Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)

The Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated) is a meticulously curated edition that brings together the renowned epics of Homer, including the Iliad and the Odyssey. This volume is designed to offer readers a rich and immersive experience of these timeless tales, with the inclusion of detailed illustrations that complement the narrative. The collection is a testament to Homer's enduring legacy in world literature, providing a valuable resource for students, scholars, and general readers alike. more

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Homer

Homer, according to limited information, was an ancient Greek poet, credited with authorship of the epic poems 'The Iliad' and 'The Odyssey'. His biography is not well-documented, with the exact dates of his birth and death unknown. His works have had a profound impact on Western literature. more

“Bluestar blinked. "There are cats who would argue that there should never have been a fifth Clan in the forest at all. Why are there four oaks at Fourtrees, if not to stand for the four Clans?" Firestar gazed up at the massive oak trees, then back at Bluestar. Fury pure as a lighting flash rushed through his body. "Are you mouse-brained?" he snarled. "Are you telling me SkyClan had to leave because there weren't enough trees?”

Ifs Should Has Beens Enough Body Four Tree Pure Cat Arguing Forests Massive Flash Mice Fifth Fury Lighting Oaks Clans Oak Tree

Author:Erin Hunter

“His soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling, like the descent of their last end, upon all the living and the dead.”

Life Soul Ends Lasts Fall Universe Heard Snow Descent Snow Falling

Author:James Joyce

“There's plenty of sense in nonsense sometimes, if you wish to look for it.”

Ifs Life Looks Sometimes Wish Plenty Nonsense Will Herondale Clockwork Angel

Book:The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

Source: The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

“Squirrelflight rested her tail on his shoulder, urging him to lie still until his injuries could be treated. Brambleclaw led Stormfur and Brook up to Firestar. The Clan leader's eyes stretched wide in surprise. "Stormfur...and Brook! What are you doing here?" "There'll be time to explain later," Stormfur meowed. "For now, Firestar, put us to work.”

Stills Eye Lying Leader Surprise Wide Shoulders Treated Injury Tails Brooks Clans

Author:Erin Hunter

“[Leafpool] waved her tail in greeting as she padded past Cloudtail and Daisy; as she left the clearing she heard Cloudtail meowing, "This time try to pretend I'm a badger and I'm going to eat your kits." "But my kits really like you," Daisy protested.”

Trying Past Left Heard Like You Tails Daisies Greetings Clearing Badgers Really Like You

Author:Erin Hunter

“But our love was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we Of many far wiser than we And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever my soul from the soul Of the beautiful Annabel Lee.”

Soul Beautiful Heaven Sea Angel Stronger My Soul Demon Wiser Our Love Angel In Heaven

Book:The Bells and Other Poems

Source: The Bells and Other Poems

“I say the same thing about the death of James Wait. "Oh, well -- he wasn't going to write the Beethoven's Ninth Symphony anyway.”

Writing Wells Waiting Symphony Oh Well

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“I didn't know then what a sperm was, and so wouldn't understand his answer for several years. "My boy," he said, "you are descended from a long line of determined, resourceful, microscopic tadpoles-- champions every one.”

Knows Years Long Said Lines Answers Boys Determined Champion My Boys Resourceful Long Lines Tadpoles

Book:Galapagos: A Novel

Source: Galapagos: A Novel

“Some automatic device clicked in her big brain, and her knees felt weak, and there was a chilly feeling in her stomach. She was in love with this man. They don't make memories like that anymore”

Men Feelings Bigs Felt Memories Brain Weak Knees Devices Stomach Chilly Making Memories

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the 'Living Infinite.”

Emotion Existence Wonderful Journey Sea Infinite Embodiment

Book:Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)

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