 | Christopher Hitchens - 2009 - 160 oldal
...give you a paragraph that I marked as I went along: "Homer was wrong," wrote Heracleitus of Ephesus. "Homer was wrong in saying: 'Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!' He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for if his prayer were... | |
 | Frederick Copleston - 2003 - 548 oldal
...all and strife is justice, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife,"2 and Homer was wrong in saying: "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe, for, if his prayer were... | |
 | Nicholas Rescher - 2003 - 324 oldal
...Aristotle's Endemian Ethics (HI, 1235a25) that, according to Heraclitus: Homer [Iliad, XVIII, 107] was wrong in saying "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men," for there would be no musical scale unless high and low existed, nor living creatures without... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 460 oldal
...cannot step twice into the same rivers; for fresh waters are ever flowing in upon you. RP 26a. 43. Homer was wrong in saying: "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for, if his prayer were... | |
 | Nicholas Rescher - 198 oldal
...from Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics (HI, 1235a25) that, according to Herclitus: Homer [Iliad, XVIII. 107] was wrong in saying "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men" for there would be o musical scale unless high and low existed, nor living creatures without male... | |
 | Vereen M. Bell - 2006 - 214 oldal
...extinction of his own monuments. . . . Yeats may have had in mind an unpublished note ior A Vision: "Homer was wrong in saying 'Would that strife might perish from among gods and men.' He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for if his prayers were... | |
 | Edward A. Armstrong - 1942 - 430 oldal
...them in destructive force at the weakest spot. Herakleitos, at the dawn of Western philosophy wrote : 'Homer was wrong in saying, "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for if his prayer were... | |
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Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for, if his prayer were heard, all things would pass away. 
