Creativity And Virtue In Odysseus In Homer's Odyssey
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Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm (Publilus Syrus). Odysseus is one of the first heroes to be well-known for his brain as well as his strength. He is a man with an enquiring thought process, and he is also a man with courage and bravery. Odysseys’ objective is to get home with most of his men alive and to obtain control of his kingdom and get back his wife and family. Throughout Odysseus’ journey, his creativity and patience had indicated him and his men through many circumstances, but his hubris and pride contributed to the death of all his crew.
Throughout the Odyssey, Odysseus questions his actions before he acts upon them. In my opinion, his patience is one of his greatest traits. This patience has protected him and his men