Thursday, March 22, 2018
That's Just the Way Things Are
Homer, Iliad 14.53-54 (tr. A.T. Murray, rev. William F. Wyatt):
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Yes, indeed, these things have now come to pass and are here at hand, nor could Zeus himself, who thunders on high, fashion them otherwise.
ἦ δὴ ταῦτά γ᾽ ἑτοῖμα τετεύχαται, οὐδέ κεν ἄλλως
Ζεὺς ὑψιβρεμέτης αὐτὸς παρατεκτήναιτο.
