Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
HOMERIn youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
More Homer Quotes
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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We men are wretched things.
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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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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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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
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