Though you [Odysseus] survive alone bereft of all companions”(Homer 677). After Odysseus heard what Teirsias said, Odysseus kept it to himself and not told his men. Instead, Odysseus was being a selfish person and “does not tell his men…he will be the only survivor of their long journey” (Homer 680). To add on why Odysseus is selfish is because of his wife [Penelope] is not enough for him, so he decided to have an affair with other women. For instance, Odysseus had affair with Circe for “many seasons of feasting and pleasures” (Homer 675). A hero should not be selfish or have an affair with other women when they have a wife already. Whenever Odysseus had a hard time facing his difficulties, he asked for help from the god. Throughout the journey, Odysseus men murdered Helios kine [cattle], and Odysseus was not satisfied what his men had done to Helios kine. So, Odysseus confesses, “ ‘O Father Zeus and [the] gods in bliss forever,