"For a man who has suffered much, it is a joy to find peace."

"When Achilles finally does defeat Hector, he ties the body to his chariot...then drags it back to the Greek camp. Once there, the Greeks flock around the dead Trojan hero and proceed to stab the corps…"

"Circe has been used to portray the power of women in manipulating men. Men fell for the sweet and lovely voice of the monster."

"The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men."

"And bid your handmaids to do their work. But stories concern men, all men, but especially me, for mine is the power in the house."