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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

Homer

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
The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
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Blade Deed Incite Violence
Trying is the first step toward failure.
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Business Failure One Liner Step Try
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
There will be killing till the score is paid.
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Kill Pay Score
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Alcohol Serious Smile Wine Wise Wit
No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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Born Brave Coward Destiny Inspirational Man Woman
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Confuse Difficult Dreams Mankind Sure
He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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Human Nature Lie Truth
To speak his thoughts is every freeman’s right, in peace and war, in council and in fight.
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Council Fight Frredom Men Peace Right Speak War
The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Hear Karma Man
Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
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Death Die Grief Hunger
A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.
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Enjoyment Experience Man Suffering Time Travel
There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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Life Mortal Wander Worst
I guess some people never change. Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
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Change Guess People Quick
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!

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