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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?

Homer

Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
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Fools Hit Learning One Liner
Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
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Breathe Creature Earth Life Man Weak
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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Courage Experience Heart Worst
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Depth Heart Hide Man Speak
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
Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. They were the bravest champions.
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Boy Brave Champion Disgrace Father Generation Inspirational
Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Alien Immortal One Liner
A woman is a lot like a refrigerator. Six feet tall, 300 pounds, it makes ice.
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Humor Ice Sarcastic Woman
Choose well.
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Business Choose Life One Liner
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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Frame Lie Sure Truth Urge Wisdom
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
I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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Home Sight
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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Heart Sight Soldier Strong Worst
There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
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Fame Hands Man Skill Win
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

What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?

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