My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
HOMERThe journey is the thing.
More Homer Quotes
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No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other.
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It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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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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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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Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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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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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
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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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There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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To be loved, you have to be nice to people, everyday. But to be hated, you don’t have to do squat!
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