"figure of the past, how shamelessly mortals blame the Gods!
For they say evils come from us,
whereas they themselves, through their own folly, suffer beyond what is ordained".
From Lord Zeus, a real building block of logic and wisdom.
You referred to is as being really from God Zeus. Are quotes from iliad & odyssey confirmed from the Gods?
Are those two read just as a work of art or considered like a holy scripture.Are the tips and value inside of them aligning with Gods or is it to be read with a skeptical mind?