There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
HOMERSome things you will think of yourself, some things God will put into your mind.
More Homer Quotes
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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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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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Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
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The journey is its own reward.
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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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I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other’s arms.
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Light is the task where many share the toil.
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Think not to match yourself against the gods, for men that walk the earth cannot hold their own with the immortals.
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Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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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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Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
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There 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.
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If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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