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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.

Homer

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
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Die Difficult Friendship Greatness Worth
Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Alien Immortal One Liner
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Life Mortal Wander Worst
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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Change Concern Look Man Men Mind Old Young
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Sleep Time
The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Astrology Lie Stars
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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Heat Irresistible Love Lover Mad Magic Man Rush Whisper
The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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Courage Feeling Heart Kill Proud Run Terror
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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Obtain Prize Strength Swift Wise
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
I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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Creation Fiction Lie Mouth
My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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Inspirational Life Positive Wealth
The journey is the thing.
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Journey Life One Liner Struggle Success
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
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Fools Hit Learning One Liner
What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Breath Children Drop Leaf Men Wind
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result

The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.

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