In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
HOMERThere is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
More Homer Quotes
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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other.
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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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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
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Everything looks bad if you remember it.
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No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
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Empty words are evil.
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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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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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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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