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The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.

Homer

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
What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Breath Children Drop Leaf Men Wind
Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Expectation Life Matter One Liner
If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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Inspirational Master Serve Suffering
Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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Feeling Judgement Quick Weak Youth
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
The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
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Blade Deed Incite Violence
The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Hear Karma Man
The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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Courage Feeling Heart Kill Proud Run Terror
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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Endurance Grief Joy Remember
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Action Applause Chance General Receive Shine Success
Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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Heart Sight Soldier Strong Worst
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
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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Bed Each Other Faith Love Sword Togetherness Trust
Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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Blame God Human Nature Men One Liner Quick
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

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