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 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
162

Comments

There are not yet any comments on this quote. Why not register / login and be the first?




This quote is just one of 66 total Homer quotes in our collection. Homer is known for saying '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.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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

Homer

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

Homer

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

Homer

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

Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.

Homer