The Song of Achilles {Sentence Starters}
“I wish he had let you all die.”
“I saw then how I had changed…”
“Name one hero who was happy.“
“I feel like I could eat the world raw.“
“He is half my soul, as the poets say.“
“It is not for them to say what I will do.“
“There is no law that gods must be fair.”
“Whichever you choose, you are wrong.“
“He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it.”
“I don’t think I’ve ever told you how I like it.“
“I know. They never let you be famous AND happy.“
“They are fools if they let my glory rise or fall on this.“
“Now I know how to make you follow me everywhere.“
“No man is worth more than another, wherever he is from.”
“You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.“
“There are no bargains between lion and men. I will kill you and eat you raw.“
“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.“
“Perhaps you should get some new stories, so I don’t fucking kill myself of boredom.“
“And perhaps it is the greater grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.“
“It is right to seek peace for the dead. You and I both know there is no peace for those who live after.“