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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.

Homer

You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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Age Children Practice
Light is the task where many share the toil.
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Light One Liner Share Task Team Work
He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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Human Nature Lie Truth
Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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Empty One Liner Unsaid Wind
Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Distinguish Inspirational
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Life Mortal Wander Worst
Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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Die Live
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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Frame Lie Sure Truth Urge Wisdom
Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Beggar Modesty One Liner
If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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Inspirational Master Serve Suffering
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Die Difficult Friendship Greatness Worth
The melancholy joys of evils pass’d, For he who much has suffer’d, much will know.
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Evil Joy Melancholy Suffering
Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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Glow Goodness Heart Inspirational Learning Melt Teaching Time
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Confuse Difficult Dreams Mankind Sure
There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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Alive Breathe Crawl Earth Man
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
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Gate Hate Heart Hide Man Speak

It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.

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