Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
HOMERHe knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
More Homer Quotes
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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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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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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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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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Everything flows and nothing stays.
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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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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. They were the bravest champions.
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