Of all the creatures that creep and breathe on earth, there is none more wretched than man.
Homer Quotes
Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to these, to those distributes ills; to most he mingles both.
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| Birth: | 800 BC |
| Death: | 701 BC |
| Nationality: | Greek |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Homer was a Greek poet. He is the name ascribed by the Ancient Greeks to the semi-legendary author of the two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, the central works of Greek literature.
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