Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Homer Quotes: The Grecian ladies counted their age from their marriage, not their birth.
         

The Grecian ladies counted their age from their marriage, not their birth.


Homer
Check all other quotes by Homer

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Homer Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-Grecian-ladies-counted-their-age-from-656616>.





Check out


Other quotes of Homer


Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.

Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.



There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.



Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.

Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.



Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.



After the event, even a fool is wise.

After the event, even a fool is wise.



You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.

You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.



There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.



Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.

Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.



Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.

Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.



The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.

The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.





Other quotes you may like


To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages that today determine success...with a society that provides opportunities for all.

To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages that today determine success...with a society that provides opportunities for all.




There might be bits and pieces of us that I don't like or that drive me up the wall, but at the end of the say, it's who we are. I'm going to make the best of what we have.

There might be bits and pieces of us that I don't like or that drive me up the wall, but at the end of the say, it's who we are. I'm going to make the best of what we have.



If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.

If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.



One has not understood until one has forgotten it.

One has not understood until one has forgotten it.



When I'm in emotional pain, I usually embrace the pain, cry, and let it all out. Then I try to look on the bright side.

When I'm in emotional pain, I usually embrace the pain, cry, and let it all out. Then I try to look on the bright side.



Multi-culture is the real culture of the world - the pure race doesn’t exist.

Multi-culture is the real culture of the world - the pure race doesn’t exist.



I told Zollie Volchok we needed an ultrasound machine and he asked me why we needed music in the locker room.

I told Zollie Volchok we needed an ultrasound machine and he asked me why we needed music in the locker room.



My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.

My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The Grecian ladies counted their age from their marriage, not their birth.". Author of this quote is Homer. This quote is about age, marriage, birth,.