Life is largely a matter of expectation.
HOMERSome things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
More Homer Quotes
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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The journey is the thing.
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Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other.
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Some things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Everything flows and nothing stays.
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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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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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Empty words are evil.
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We men are wretched things.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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