Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
HOMEREverything looks bad if you remember it.
More Homer Quotes
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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Any moment might be our last.
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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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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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I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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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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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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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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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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