The god of war is impartial: he hands out death to the man who hands out death.
Iliad and Odyssey
The god of war is impartial: he hands out death to the man who hands out death.
Iliad and Odyssey
A bleak statement on the indiscriminate nature of war and violence in The Iliad.
c. 8th century BCE
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