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Homer Quotes & Sayings

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The only monster here is the gambling monster that has enslaved your mother, and I call him Gamblor! — Homer

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth. — Homer

I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead. — Homer

It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey. — Homer

Anybody who doesn't think I want the Lakers to win is a fool. But I'm no homer. — Chick Hearn

It is always the latest song that an audience applauds the most. — Homer

For I am yearning to visit the limits of the all-nurturing Earth, and Oceans, from whom the gods are sprung. — Homer

The way good inventions are made is to familiarize yourself with those of others. The men who cultivate letters and the arts are all sons of Homer. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave. — Homer

Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper. — Charles Peguy

The chance of war Is equal, and the slayer oft is slain. — Homer

Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies; And sure he will; for wisdom never lies — Homer

Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war. — Homer

In Life We Can Have Results or Reasons. — Harold Homer Anderson

Always be suspicious of easy work, Dr. Wilbur Larch once said to Homer Wells. — John Irving

The information superhighway showed the average person what some nerd thinks about Star Trek. — Homer

Oh Ellie, doesn't it make your mouth water?"
"It makes me water all right," I said crudely. "But not from my mouth. — John Marsden

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare! — Homer

Kids are great. You can teach them to hate what you hate and, with the Internet and all, they practically raise themselves. — Homer

Too many kings can ruin an army — Homer

All right, let's not panic. I'll make the money by selling one of my livers. I can get by with one. — Homer

O Friends, be men, and let your hearts be strong And let no warrior in the heat of fight, Do what may bring him shame in others' eyes — Homer

Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable — Homer

The internet wasn't created for mockery, it was supposed to help researchers at different universities share data sets. It was! — Homer

Know from the bounteous heaven all riches flow. — Homer

From May 1717 to April 1718, Voltaire sat comfortably in the infamous prison insulting the Regent and reading Homer. — Jessica Powell

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. — Homer

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise! — Homer

The sex is ever to a soldier kind. — Homer

Do not beg me by knees or by parents you dog! I only wish I were savagely wrathful enough to hack up your corpse and eat it raw — Homer

But the Achaian men went silently, breathing valor, stubbornly minded each in his heart to stand by the others. — Homer

When will I learn? The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a
bottle. THEY'RE ON TV! — Homer

From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey. — Homer

You know, the one with all the well meaning rules that don't work out in real life, uh, Christianity. — Homer

Tell me, O muse, of travellers far and wide — Homer

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

Everyone knows rock n' roll attained perfection in 1974. It's a scientific fact. — Homer

Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything. — Homer

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit. — Homer

To-morrow we embark upon the boundless sea. — Homer

There is no greater glory that can befall a man that what he achieves with the speed of his feet or the strength of his hands. — Homer

The long historian of my country's woes. — Homer

Well, excuse me for having enormous flaws I don't work on. — Homer Simpson

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired. — Homer

Homer was able to give us no information relating to the truth, for he wrote of human rather than divine things. — Lactantius

After Homer and Dante, is a whole century of creating worth one Shakespeare? — Dejan Stojanovic

For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain,
And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man! — Homer

Trying is the first step to failure. — Homer Simpson

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

Bad herdsmen waste the flocks which thou hast left behind. — Homer

I war not with the dead. — Homer

Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick, Tick, tick, tick, what little iambics, While Homer and Whitman roared in the pines. — Edgar Lee Masters

Far from me be the gift of Bacchus
pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind. — Homer

The god of war is impartial: he hands out death to the man who hands out death. — Homer

Just are the ways of heaven; from Heaven proceed
The woes of man: Heaven doom'd the Greeks to bleed. — Homer

The creation of genius always seem like miracles, because they are, for the most part, crated far out of the reach of observation. — Homer

You've injured me, Farshooter, most deadly of the gods;
And I'd punish you, if I had the power. — Homer

When I was 16, I was taught by a wonderful teacher who let me ignore the Greek syllabus and just read Homer. — Alice Oswald

Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing. — Homer

And rest at last where souls unbodied dwell,
In ever-flowing meads of Asphodel. — Homer

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? — Samuel Richardson

By turns the nine delight to sing — Homer

There are no compacts between Lions and Men: and Wolves and lambs have no concord.- Homer — Rick Royster

It is better to confess ignorance than provide it. — Homer Hickam

No season now for calm, familiar talk. — Homer

No finer, greater gift in the world than that ... when man and woman possess their home, two minds, two hearts that work as one. — Homer

This was all evidence of the tradition at work, of Homer being more interested in epic music than its meaning. — Adam Nicolson

What is proper to hear, no one, human or divine, will hear before you. — Homer

Have patience, heart. — Homer

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform. — Homer

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

We have a great life here in Alaska, and we're never going back to America again! — Homer

Since the time of Homer every European, in what he could say about the Orient, was a racist, an imperialist, and almost totally ethnocentric. — Edward Said

Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right. — Winston Churchill

That was something else I'd learned from Homer - sometimes, to get the things that were good in life, you had to make a blind leap. — Gwen Cooper

There were poets before Homer. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this. — Homer

Thou shalt not horn in on thy husbands racket — Homer

If not yet lost to all the sense of shame. — Homer

A councilor ought not to sleep the whole night through, a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities. — Homer

Ah, good ol' trustworthy beer. My love for you will never die. — Homer

My name is Nobody. — Homer

So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays. — Homer

Guns aren't toys! They're for family protection, hunting dangerous or delicious animals, and keeping the King of England out of your face! — Homer

There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love. — Homer

Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it. — Homer

Fame was like a drug. But what was even more like a drug were the drugs. — Homer

Down from his brow she ran his curls like thick hyacinth clusters full of blooms — Homer

Nobody gets into heaven without a glowstick. — Homer

You know those balls that they put on car antennas so you can find them in the parking lot? Those should be on every car! — Homer

I long to reach my home and see the day of my return. It is my never-failing wish.' Homer, The Odyssey — Andy Miller

I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do. — Dan Castellaneta

Hyrtacides pummeled his thighs and groaned and bit his lip and said: "O Father Zeus, you, even you, turn out to be a liar." [bk.12] — Homer

Boy, those Germans have a word for everything! — Homer

It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. — Homer

How vain, without the merit, is the name. — Homer

I would tell people some years later that I was raised an only child and so was my brother. — Homer Hickam

It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad. — Homer

The bitter dregs of Fortune's cup to drain. — Homer

The evil plan is most harmful to the planner — Homer