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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.

Homer

Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Beggar Modesty One Liner
A small rock holds back a great wave.
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Believe Inspirational One Liner Rock Waves
Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
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Beautiful Choas Love
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
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
Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Broken Heart Extreme Hate Love
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
Empty words are evil.
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Empty Evil Feeling One Liner
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result
Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Heart Worst
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Alcohol Serious Smile Wine Wise Wit
Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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Empty One Liner Unsaid Wind
To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
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Council Fight Frredom Men Peace Right Speak War
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
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

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