“Your men don't want you to defy the gods. But the gods say only you...” – Tiresias, The Odyssey ... Movie Quotes Database

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Tiresias

Your men don't want you to defy the gods. But the gods say only you make it home.

Odysseus

Then I defy the gods.

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