Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
HOMERGo on with a spirit that fears nothing.
More Homer Quotes
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No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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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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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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Everything flows and nothing stays.
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Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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