Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
HOMERThe charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
More Homer Quotes
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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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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Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
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I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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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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A small rock holds back a great wave.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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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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Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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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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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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