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| By their own follies they perished, the fools. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | A young man is embarrassed to question an older one. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | All men have need of the gods. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | The minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | A small rock holds back a great wave. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | May the gods grant you all things which your heart desires, and may they give you a husband and a home and gracious concord, for there is nothing greater and better than this -when a husband and wife keep a household in oneness of mind, a great woe to their enemies and joy to their friends, and win high renown. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
| | The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men. | (Homer, The Odyssey)
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