Interesting, "geflügelte Worte"(winged words) is a quite common expression in German (meaning, and I have to repeat myself here, "a commonly used expression of

Interesting, "geflügelte Worte"(winged words) is a quite common expression in German (meaning, and I have to repeat myself here, "a commonly used expression of literary or historical origin"), but I never realized it originally came from the Illiad. https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geflügeltes_Wort https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geflügeltes_Wort