Women just can’t be trusted any more.
[Ἐπεὶ οὐκέτι πιστὰ γυναιξίν.]
Homer (fl. 7th-8th C. BC) Greek author
The Odyssey [Ὀδύσσεια], Book 11, l. 456 (11.456) [Agamemnon] (c. 700 BC) [tr. Lombardo (2000), l. 274]
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Homer - The Odyssey [Ὀδύσσεια], Book 11, l. 456 (11.456) [Agamemnon] (c. 700 BC) [tr. Lombardo (2000), l. 274] | WIST Quotations
Women just can't be trusted any more. [Ἐπεὶ οὐκέτι πιστὰ γυναιξίν.] The spirit of Agamemnon, who had been slain on his homecoming by Clytemnestra, is giving Odysseus marital advice when they meet in Hades.WIST Quotations