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Essay Archive - Ancient Greeks' Way of Life: Loyalty, Devotion, Fortitude
Ancient Greeks' Way of Life: Loyalty, Devotion, Fortitude
The ancient Greeks believed that everyone should live by a certain
set of rules. Some of these included: 1) obedience of the gods, 2) the
ideal of a strong intellect and strong body, and 3) loyalty, devotion, and
fortitude. The theme I've chosen for this paper is loyalty, devotion, and
fortitude. I think Penelope, Odysseus' crew, and Odysseus all showed one,
if not more of these traits.
Penelope for example showed all of the aforementioned qualities.
She showed great loyalty to her husband, in the many years he was absent
from his wife and ....
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