Odyssey Translated By Robert Fagles Quotes

#1. The lack of wealth is easily repaired but the poverty of the soul is irreplaceable.

Michel De Montaigne

#2. I say unto you that suffering is not holding you, you are holding suffering

Rajneesh

#3. There will be no peace until the violence is done. Peace is inaccessible without the violence, because violence is righteousness in action.

Adam Nicolson

#4. Precious jewels are to be sought, not to be seeking.

La Jill Hunt

#5. The brave men who died in Vietnam, more than 100% of which were black, were the ultimate sacrifice.

Marion Barry

#6. Persecution cannot harm him who stands by Truth. Did not Socrates fall proudly a victim in body? Was not Paul stoned for the sake of the Truth? It is our inner selves that hurt us when we disobey it, and it kills us when we betray it.

Khalil Gibran

#7. A conqueror is always a lover of peace.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#8. I mean, Britain is a country of successful Muslim businesspeople, teachers and educators, journalists. So, we have to say very strongly that the two million plus Muslims in Britain, the vast bulk of them make a huge contribution to our society, and they actually make it the vibrant society it is.

David Miliband

#9. If an artist has talent, he needs no other critic.

Robert Breault

#10. And it was the part of a wise man to forget inevitable calamities of human life in the enjoyment of the fleeting hour.

Edward Gibbon

#11. To give up faith in Christ is to give up faith in humanity; to believe in Christ is to believe in the redemption and final glorification of men; and this faith is the best inspiration to a holy and useful life for the good of our race of the glory of God.

Akinwumi Jarule

#12. Smile boy, it's the sunrise
(His last movie line, ever)

Robin Williams