What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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
-
-
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
HOMER -
You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
HOMER -
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
HOMER -
Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
HOMER -
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
HOMER -
Life is largely a matter of expectation.
HOMER -
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
HOMER -
My every impulse bends to what is right.
HOMER -
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
HOMER -
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.
HOMER -
Everything looks bad if you remember it.
HOMER -
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
HOMER -
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
HOMER -
My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
HOMER -
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
HOMER