Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.
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This quote is just one of 66 total Homer quotes in our collection. Homer is known for saying 'Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.' 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.
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.
This quote is just one of 66 total Homer quotes in our collection. Homer is known for saying 'Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.' as well as some of the following quotes.