The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
HOMERThe sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
More Homer Quotes
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Immortals are never alien to one another.
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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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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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The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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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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I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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The journey is the thing.
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Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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