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Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.

Homer

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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Doubt Wise
The journey is the thing.
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Journey Life One Liner Struggle Success
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
Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.
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Enjoyment Experience Man Suffering Time Travel
Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
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Against Earth God Immortal Men Thinking
There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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Heat Irresistible Love Lover Mad Magic Man Rush Whisper
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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Heart Sight Soldier Strong Worst
Empty words are evil.
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Empty Evil Feeling One Liner
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
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Gate Hate Heart Hell Hide
Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Alien Immortal One Liner
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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Fame Hands Man Skill Win
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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Arms Close Couple Each Other Giving Grief Promise
Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Beggar Modesty One Liner
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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Obtain Prize Strength Swift Wise
The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Hear Karma Man

Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.

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