Homer

Homer (flourished 700 BCE)

"There's nothing like an ambush for
bringing a man's worth to light and picking out the wretches
from the brave."

• From The Iliad (Book 13) by Homer, translated by E. V. Rieu and revised by Peter Jones (Penguin Classics, 2014).

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