Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
HOMERNo 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.
More Homer Quotes
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Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.
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I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.
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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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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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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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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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