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My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.

Homer

What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
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Breath Children Drop Leaf Men Wind
The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Hear Karma Man
Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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Die Live
Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Expectation Life Matter One Liner
We men are wretched things.
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Men One Liner Wretch
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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Arms Close Couple Each Other Giving Grief Promise
I long for home, long for the sight of home.
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Home Sight
I guess some people never change. Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
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Change Guess People Quick
Have patience, heart.
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Heart One Liner Patience
Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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Father Son Worst
Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Distinguish Inspirational
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
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Endurance Grief Joy Remember
Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result
It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Cease One Liner Sorry Wrong
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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Bed Each Other Faith Love Sword Togetherness Trust

My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.

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