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Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe.


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This page presents the quote "Homer was wrong in saying, &quot;Would that strife might pass away from among gods and men!&quot; He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe.". Author of this quote is D. H. Lawrence. This quote is about men, destruction, passing away, strife, might, universe, praying,.