Achilles
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In the modern world, people, as a society, have always given themselves a goal or goals that they would like to attain at some point during their lifetime. Many people seek to attain riches, love, happiness or high stature within society. When we people set that goal, we tend to mold our lifestyl ....
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.... friend Patroklos, is an excellent example of ’ desire (Iliad, 18.79).
Patroklos is slayed by Hektor, the Trojans greatest warrior and ’ main rival. Hektor, takes the armor (given to him by ’) off of his dead body, and puts it on himself. Hektor is described as “riding around in all its glory”. After word of Patroklos’ death, the Achaians are intensely dejected. To show just how disheartened the Greeks are, Homer describes the men as lamenting.
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