Stanley Lombardo

Quotes

• “We know how to tell many believable lies,But also, when we want to, how to speak the plain truth.”
• “Whoever escapes marriageAnd women's harm, comes to deadly old ageWithout any son to support him.”
• “There's no way to get around the mind of Zeus.”
• “Rage:          Sing, Goddess, Achilles' rage,Black and murderous, that cost the GreeksIncalculable pain.”
• “Human generations are like leaves in their seasons.The wind blows them to the ground, but the treeSprouts new ones when spring comes again.Men too. Their generations come and go.”
• “It was glorious to see—if your heart were iron,And you could keep from grieving at all the pain.”

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