Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
HOMERMost grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
More Homer Quotes
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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There will be killing till the score is paid.
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Any moment might be our last.
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Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.
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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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