Homero Frases famosas
Citações de homens de Homero
Odisséia III: Ítaca
Homero frases e citações
“Apoiada, a coragem nasce até mesmo naqueles que são muito cobardes.”
Variante: Apoiada, a coragem nasce até mesmo naqueles que são muito covardes.
“Existe um tempo para muitas palavras, e também existe um tempo para dormir.”
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
Homero The Odyssey, Xl, l. 379, citado em "The dolphin's path: a bookman's sequel to the Odyssey of Homer" - página 40, Harry Gold, Homer - Harry Gold (Aberdeen Book Co.), 1979 - 319 páginas
Homero: Frases em inglês
“Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.”
Variante: Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier;
I have seen worse sights than this.
Fonte: The Odyssey
“Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile”
XIV. 463–466 (tr. Alexander Pope).
Odyssey (c. 725 BC)
Contexto: Tis sweet to play the fool in time and place,
And wine can of their wits the wise beguile,
Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile,
The grave in merry measures frisk about,
And many a long-repented word bring out.
“Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.”
Fonte: The Odyssey
“down from his brow
she ran his curls
like thick hyacinth clusters
full of blooms”
Fonte: The Odyssey
VI. 146–149 (tr. R. Lattimore); Glaucus to Diomed.
Alexander Pope's translation:
: Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,
Now green in youth, now withering on the ground:
Another race the following spring supplies,
They fall successive, and successive rise:
So generations in their course decay;
So flourish these, when those are past away.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
Fonte: The Iliad
“You wine sack, with a dog's eyes, with a deer's heart.”
I. 225 (tr. Richmond Lattimore); Achilles to Agamemnon.
Iliad (c. 750 BC)
“He lacks the sense to see a day behind, a day ahead.”
I. 343 (tr. Robert Fagles).
Iliad (c. 750 BC)