Homer Quotes - Page 19

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• His native home deep imag'd in his soul.

  Homer

  Home, Soul, Native

  Homer (1811). “The Odyssey of Homer, translated by Alexander Pope”, p.258

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• Oh, my tattered rags are caught on your coffee table.

  Homer

  Coffee, Rags, Tables

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• The natural thing, my lord, men and women joined.

  Homer

  Sex, Men, Lord

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• Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

  Homer

  Depression, Teaching, Names

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• Earth sounds my wisdom, and high heaven my fame.

  Homer

  Heaven, Sound, Earth

  Homer (1872). “The Iliad ...”, p.384

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• This is the way I've always thought it should be. We've always blamed
  ourselves, but I guess we know what cylinder wasn't firing!

  Homer

  Way, Cylinders, Should

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• A boy without mischief is like a bowling ball without a liquid center.

  Homer

  Boys, Balls, Liquid

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• I want to be alone with my thought.

  Homer

  Want, My Thoughts, Wants To Be Alone

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• And here I am using my own lungs like a sucker.

  Homer

  Here I Am, Sucker, Great Simpsons

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• Remember that postcard Grandpa sent us from Florida of that Alligator biting that woman's bottom? That's right, we all thought it was hilarious. But, it turns out we were wrong. That alligator was sexually harassing that woman.

  Homer

  Florida, Grandpa, Biting

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• Boy, everyone is stupid except me.

  Homer

  Stupid, Boys

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• Good things don't end in -eum; they end in -mania or -teria.

  Homer

  Funny Simpsons, Good Things, Ends

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• I was working on a flat tax proposal and accidentally proved there was no God.

  Homer

  Proposal, Funny Simpsons, Flat Tax

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• I'm a white male, age 18 to 49. Everyone listens to me, no matter how dumb my suggestions are.

  Homer

  White, Dumb, Age

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• Don't mess with the dead, boy, they have eerie powers.

  Homer

  Boys, Eerie, Mess

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• You never know when an old calendar might come in handy! Sure, it's not 1985 right now, but who knows what tomorrow will bring?

  Homer

  Might, Calendars, Tomorrow

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• I discovered a meal between breakfast and brunch.

  Homer

  Meals, Breakfast, Brunch

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• I've finally tapped into that spirit of self-destruction that makes rock-n-roll the king of music!

  Homer

  Kings, Rocks, Self

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• The other day, I was so desperate for a beer, I snuck into the football stadium and ate the dirt under the bleachers.

  Homer

  Football, Beer, Dirt

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• I'm satisfied. It's straight,...but it's just so hot, and I'm just so fraustrated.

  Homer

  Frustration, Hot, Satisfied

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• To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.

  Homer

  Life, Men, Woe

  Homer (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Homer (Illustrated)”, p.627, Delphi Classics

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• Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with a green Enclosure all around. Tall thriving Trees confessed the fruitful Mold: The reddening Apple ripens here to Gold, Here the blue Fig with luscious Juice overflows, With deeper Red the full Pomegranate glows, The Branch here bends beneath the weighty Pear, And verdant Olives flourish round the Year.

  Homer

  Lying, Garden, Blue

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• Achilles absent was Achilles still!

  Homer

  Achilles, Absence, Absent Mindedness

  Homer (1818). “The Iliad of Homer. Translated by A. Pope. A new edition. Adorned with plates”, p.476

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• The generation of mankind is like the generation of leaves. The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the living tree burgeons with leaves again in the spring.

  Homer

  Spring, Wind, Tree

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• On these sands and in the clefts of the rocks, in the depths of the sea, in the creaking of the pines, you'll spy secret footprints and catch far-off voices from the homecoming celebration. This land still longs for Odysseus.

  Homer

  Home, Rocks, Sea

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