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A small rock holds back a great wave.

Homer

Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
HOMER

Die Live
Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
HOMER

Death Delicious Profound Sleep
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
HOMER

Fools Hit Learning One Liner
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.
HOMER

Die Glorious Greatness Inspirational Men Struggle
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
HOMER

Beyond Fight Possible Strength Strive
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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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
For too much rest becomes a pain.
HOMER

Inspirational One Liner Pain Rest
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
HOMER

Frame Lie Sure Truth Urge Wisdom
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
HOMER

Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Alcohol Serious Smile Wine Wise Wit
Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Deed Doer One Liner Speak
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Depth Heart Hide Man Speak
If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
HOMER

Inspirational Master Serve Suffering
Death submits to no one.
HOMER

Death One Liner Submit
I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.
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Future Philosophy
A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Forget Guest Host Kind Treatment

A small rock holds back a great wave.

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