back I go to my ships, clutching some scrap, some pittance that I love, when I have fought to exhaustion.
the Father gave you honor beyond all other men alive but he never gave you courage, the greatest power of all.
Why so much grief for me? No man will hurl me down to Death, against my fate. And fate? No one alive has ever escaped it, neither brave man nor coward, I tell you - itβs born with us the day that we are born.
Are small, critical actions enough? Small gestures make us feel goodβabout ourselves, about others. Small things connect us.
Donβt be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; donβt be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.
I have endured what no one on earth has ever done beforeβI put to my lips the hands of the man who killed my son.
Better that way by far, to journey home in the beaked ships of war. I have no mind to linger here disgraced, brimming your cup and piling up your plunder.
I'm not going to make this easy for you. I'll never stop chasing you. Whether you're here or running, I'll chase you.
