Trying is the first step toward failure.
HOMERLet me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.
More Homer Quotes
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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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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Any moment might be our last.
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Death submits to no one.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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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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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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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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