Too many kings can ruin an army.
HOMERHateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
More Homer Quotes
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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
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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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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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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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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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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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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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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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Have patience, heart.
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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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Light is the task where many share the toil.
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