There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
HOMERSleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
More Homer Quotes
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Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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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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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
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I didn’t lie! I just created fiction with my mouth!
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Each man delights in the work that suits him best.
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Have patience, heart.
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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We men are wretched things.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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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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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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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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