There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
HOMEROf all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
More Homer Quotes
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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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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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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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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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We men are wretched things.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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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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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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Have patience, heart.
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