A small rock holds back a great wave.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
More Homer Quotes
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A small rock holds back a great wave.
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Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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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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It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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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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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Death submits to no one.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.
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Choose well.
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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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Each man delights in the work that suits him best.
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We men are wretched things.
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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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