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  1. The Odyssey: Odysseus Quotes Quotes - SparkNotes

    • Find and explore the most memorable quotes by Odysseus, the hero of Homer's epic poem The Odyssey. Learn about his character, his journey, his wisdom, and his fate through his words.… See more

    Story

    The opening line of The Odyssey introduces Odysseus by his epithet, the man of twists and turns. Odysseus is the man of twists and turns because his journey, an… See more

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    Themes

    Odysseus says these lines when Calypso tells him that he is fated to suffer if he leaves her … See more

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    Marriage

    Seeing that Nausicaa is of marriage age, Odysseus wishes her a happy marriage. These lines show us how Odysseus views his relationship with Penelope, and what his marriage m… See more

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    Legacy

    King Alcinous is impressed by Odysseus skill as a storyteller. Odysseus often tells false stories in order to get the better of people or to test them. In this case, he is telling the tr… See more

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    Lyrics

    These lines are from the song the Sirens sing to enchant Odysseus. The fact that they promise to sing about the pains of Troy reveals something about Odysseuss character: … See more

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