There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life. — Homer
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
In the original Greek
πλαγκτοσύνης δ᾽ οὐκ ἔστι κακώτερον ἄλλο βροτοῖσιν
The Odyssey · 700 BC
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Homer. The Odyssey, edited by Bernard Knox, translated by Robert Fagles. Penguin Classics, 2006, bk. 15, l. 343.
Original citation
Homer. Ὀδύσσεια [Odyssey]. c. 710 BC, bk. 15, l. 343.