Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
HOMERThere 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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The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.
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Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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The melancholy joys of evils pass’d, For he who much has suffer’d, much will know.
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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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The force of union conquers all.
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Choose well.
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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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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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