No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
HOMERNo man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
HOMEREach man delights in the work that suits him best.
HOMEREven his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
HOMERMost grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
HOMERLife is largely a matter of expectation.
HOMERThe blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
HOMEROf all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
HOMERI long for home, long for the sight of home.
HOMERThe journey is the thing.
HOMERWhat are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
HOMERThere is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
HOMERThe sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
HOMERThere is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
HOMERIt behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
HOMERHe knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
HOMERThere is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.
HOMER