"He had a big moustache like I don't know what
and a smile to drive you out of your mind." Diana Abu-Jaber, "The
Language of Baklava"
"He has cast aside his anger and has chosen
friendship instead." Iliad XVI 282
"He is disrespectful towards the ritual, he lives
in the myth" Stiliani in Hour 21
"Hard Parryism" the idea that traditional
language...diminished (Homer's) role in creating the language of his poem. http://t.co/GPIx0AzoEN
"Hades had to endure the flying arrow when this
self-same man struck him... and gave him
to agony" The Titaness Dione, Homer, Iliad 5. 382
"Greece...an unbroken magical unity from one
spiritual victory to another."
Kazantzakis http://t.co/7I09ax28
"Grain- or bread-eaters is what the Greeks call
mortals." Homeric Moment by Eva
Brann"
"Goddess (Love) I pray you never strike me w/one
of those poisoned arrows shot from that golden bow." Medea 632-4 https://t.co/xzbpNfPyPK
"Galaxa...emerged father, Ocean sent her
to...bring the love of the sea to the hairy chests of the young men" Vlami
http://t.co/7I09ax28"
"Gain basely earned wreaks sorrows."
Antigone's 324
"Gaia, whose line remains completely separate
from that of Chaos - intercourse between these...cosmic entities seems
impossible." J.S.Clay
"From (Helen’s) delicately curtained room she
sailed away, transported by the West Wind" Aeschylus' Agamemnon
"Freedom near at hand makes the aged
brave." Seneca
"Freedom is so close to exile it may well be the
same word." What Casanova Told Me
by Susan Swan http://t.co/07XT2WdD
"For
wretched delusion, counselor of ill, primal source of woe, makes man
bold." Agamemnon 225
"Fools' names and fools' faces always appear in
public places." My Grandmother
"Firefighters ...said they see hoarding
conditions in about 25% of the homes they enter" Olga Khazan "The
Atlantic"
"Eyes, those dreamy eyes in which would shine the
reflection of a distant morning sky." 1958 by Mikis Theodorakis
"Everyone has his proper share at the sacrificial
feast." Best of the Achaeans, Gregory Nagy
"Every Sherlock has a Watson." Jack Taylor
"Even immortal Zeus released the Titans."
Pythian 4, Pindar
"Eros inspires all to greatness" Stamatia
Dova, Greek Heroes in and out of Hades
"Envy always fastens on the noble, but leaves the
base alone." Nemean 8, Pindar
"Egypt...is an acquired country, the gift of the
river." Herodotus
"Death only, rends hope futile" Burroughs
"Cosmic equilibrium is bought at the cost of
human mortality." Slatkin
"Come, take the Dorian lyre down from its
peg." Olympian 1
"Come then, let us rather think of our own stark
courage." Iliad 5.718
"Charles Segal wrote in his book on the Bacchae that everyone gets the *Bacchae*
he or she deserves, or something to that effect." Jack V.
"Chance? Permit me to laugh, by God. That is an explanation that would satisfy
only an imbecile." M. Zevaco, Los Pardellanes
"Caution is a sign of prudence and reserve, but
also of shrewdness.” The Club Dumas-Reverte
"Cassandra... (Apollo) wanted nobody to believe
her; as we ourselves do not believe her."
George Seferis http://t.co/7I09ax28
"Carrying off of women...the deed…of a rogue: Men
of sense care nothing for such women" Herodotus
"Brute strength of his articulated muscles and
languorousness of his pose." Don't hear phrases like that often. http://t.co/o5Z7Ko5xCW”
"Both neoanalysts and oral theorists tend to be Unitarian
in their attitude towards the Homeric epics" http://t.co/ogTFTqi8wB
"Behold, it cometh; be thou prepared!" http://t.co/XmCCRr6y
"Before the deed, the thumos is usually convicted of stealthy crimes." Antigone 493
"Be strong, do not fear! Here is your God." Isaiah 35:4
"Authentes"; kin-killer. "Clytemnestra’s
terrible marriage w/Agamemnon began when he killed her husband and child.” http://t.co/UbJ0DTz1QR
"Athena('s) very first action in the Iliad, is to
restrain her favorite Achilles.” Ann Shearer in Athene
"Asleep for the danger, awake for the
money". The Guardians of the Galaxy
"As distant and cold as the sullen Trojans (in)
Hades." The Club Dumas by Reverte
"Aphrodite is to pour over (Pandora) grace and wondrous
abstractions; painful longing and limb-devouring care” J. S-Clay “Hesiod’s
Cosmos”
"anyone w/even a moderate amount of right feeling
knows ...to treat a guest and a suppliant as though he were his own brother.”OD
8.545
"Antagonism between hero and god in myth corresponds to the ritual
requirements of symbiosis between hero and god
in cult" Gregory Nagy
"And so, Glaukon, myth was saved and it could
save us in turn, if we trust it." Plato Republic 10.621b-c
"And he shot up equal to a seedling. I nurtured him like a shoot in the choices
spot of the orchard." Iliad 18.56-57
"Among the Greeks: to doubt the arts of
divinagion is to fall under suspicion of godlessness." http://t.co/usQgsjp1
"Alcestis affection for her husband is superior
to his parents’ becaue it is is inspired by Eros. Stamatia Dova Greek Heroes
in...Hades
"Ajax's suicide resulting from his unresolved
conflict with Odysseus." Stamatia Dova "Greek Heroes in and out of
Hades"
"Ah! Would to Heaven the good ship Argo ne'er had
sped its course to the Colchian land through the misty blue Symplegades" Medea
by E.
"After the battle of Plataea, the Greeks all
decide to fetch new fire from Delphi." http://t.co/KrHSAuv4
"Aeschylus said about his tragedies as being
slices from Homer’s great dinner parties” http://t.co/jW7eCOP6
"Adapt or perish...is nature's inexorable
imperative." (HG Wells) Nature ain't adapting to our expotenial
growth. Guess we gotta kill it.
"Achilles' son (Neoptolemus) who, if my figuring
is correct, can only be ten years old when he joins the Trojan War." Nagy, Hour 1, CB22.1
"Achilles is boasting that the lineage of Zeus...
is superior to the lineage of any river god https://t.co/jF2UUK18Hv But-
Iliad 14.434!
"Accomplishment is swift (with) the gods.”
Pythian 9, Pindar
"To see you once more before you pass over forever
into that other life that I shall never know,” Edgar Rice Burroughs. “The Gods
of Mars.”
“Olbios”is attributed only to mortals in Homer."
Samatia Dova, Greek Heroes in and out of Hades"
"A sudden burst of flame from the altar fire is
seen as a sign of divine presence"
http://t.co/KrHSAuv4
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