Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
HOMERHateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
More Homer Quotes
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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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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There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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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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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.
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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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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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