What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind’s breath?
HOMERThere is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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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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Modesty is of no use to a beggar.
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Light is the task where many share the toil.
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Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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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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If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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Empty words are evil.
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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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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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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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Trying is the first step toward failure.
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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A woman is a lot like a refrigerator. Six feet tall, 300 pounds, it makes ice.
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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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