There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
HOMERThe difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for.
More Homer Quotes
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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We men are wretched things.
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Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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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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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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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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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Immortals are never alien to one another.
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There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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