Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
HOMERTo be loved, you have to be nice to people, everyday. But to be hated, you don’t have to do squat!
More Homer Quotes
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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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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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Any moment might be our last.
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Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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The force of union conquers all.
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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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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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Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
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We men are wretched things.
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