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Homer (800 BC - 700 BC)
Greek epic poet [more author details]
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The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.
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Homer, The Odyssey
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Homer, The Odyssey
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There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder.
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Homer, The Odyssey
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
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Homer, The Odyssey
Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.
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Homer, The Odyssey
You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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Homer, The Odyssey

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