Did Homer really say 'The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.'?

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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.

— Homer Ancient · Iliad and Odyssey

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General wisdom, attributed to Homer

Date: c. 8th Century BCE

Wisdom

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