Samuel Butler
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Tell me, O muse, of that ingenious hero who traveled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.
— The Odyssey of Homer (1900), opening lines
Samuel Butler (* 4. Dezember 1835 in Langar bei Bingham, Nottinghamshire; † 18. Juni 1902 in London) war ein britischer Schriftsteller, Komponist, Philologe, Maler und Gelehrter.
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Tell me, O muse, of that ingenious hero who traveled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy.
Sing, O goddess, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.
Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor.
There can be no covenants between men and lions, wolves and lambs can never be of one mind, but hate each other out and out an through.
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Noch keine Plattformen verknüpft.
Die sechs Teilsignale hinter dem Fame-Score und ihre Ränge in den Ranglisten.
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