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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.

Homer

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Die Difficult Friendship Greatness Worth
Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Heart Worst
What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Breath Children Drop Leaf Men Wind
Trying is the first step toward failure.
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Business Failure One Liner Step Try
There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
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Admire Confound Enemy Eyes Friendship Man People Wife
There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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Heat Irresistible Love Lover Mad Magic Man Rush Whisper
Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.
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Die Glorious Greatness Inspirational Men Struggle
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Action Applause Chance General Receive Shine Success
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Goodness Hero Song Story Teaching
Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Alien Immortal One Liner
For too much rest becomes a pain.
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Inspirational One Liner Pain Rest
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Confuse Difficult Dreams Mankind Sure
Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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God Men Need Pray
Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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God Mind Thinking Yourself
Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Deed Doer One Liner Speak

Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.

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