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Men are so quick to blame the gods.

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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
For too much rest becomes a pain.
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Inspirational One Liner Pain Rest
I guess some people never change. Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
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Change Guess People Quick
Everything looks bad if you remember it.
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Bad Deep Look Memories One Liner Past Remember
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
If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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Inspirational Master Serve Suffering
Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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Fear Inspirational One Liner Spirit
Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
Each man delights in the work that suits him best.
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Business Delight Inspirational Man Work
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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Fame Hands Man Skill Win
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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Courage Experience Heart Worst
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Beyond Fight Possible Strength Strive
The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Astrology Lie Stars
A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Forget Guest Host Kind Treatment
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Life Mortal Wander Worst
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Action Applause Chance General Receive Shine Success

Men are so quick to blame the gods.

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