What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
HOMERThe charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
More Homer Quotes
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Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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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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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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The force of union conquers all.
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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
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Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Any moment might be our last.
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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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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other’s arms.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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