Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
HOMERMany shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
More Homer Quotes
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Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
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Empty words are evil.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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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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I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.
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Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
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Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other’s arms.
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If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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