We men are wretched things.
HOMERFew sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
More Homer Quotes
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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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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Trying is the first step toward failure.
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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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There will be killing till the score is paid.
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The force of union conquers all.
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Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. They were the bravest champions.
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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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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Choose well.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
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