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Madeline Miller
“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
“I have done it," she says. At first I do not understand. But then I see the tomb, and the marks she has made on the sto...
“She wants you to be a god," I told him."I know." His face twisted with embarrassment, and in spite of itself my heart l...
“In the darkness, two shadows, reaching through the hopeless, heavy dusk. Their hands meet, and light spills in a flood ...
“That is — your friend?""Philtatos," Achilles replied, sharply. Most beloved.”
“There is no honour in betraying your friends.”
“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.”
“Odysseus inclines his head. "True. But fame is a strange thing. Some men gain glory after they die, while others fade. ...
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth....
“You cannot know how frightened gods are of pain. There is nothing more foreign to them, and so nothing they ache more d...