"Such was the burial they gave to Hector, tamer of horses."

"The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council."

"Sing, Muse, of the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus..."

"There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love."

"Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after."

"He knew the things that were and the things that would be and the things that had been before."

"I believe this nation should commit itself, to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth."

"Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence."

"He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it."

"For a community to be whole and healthy, it must be based on people's love and concern for each other."

"If we keep treating our most important values as meaningless relics, that's exactly what they'll become."

"Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry."