Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
HOMERMany shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
More Homer Quotes
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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Choose well.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.
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You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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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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