Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
HOMERAlways be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. They were the bravest champions.
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A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.
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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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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Pray, for all men need the aid of the gods.
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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The melancholy joys of evils pass’d, For he who much has suffer’d, much will know.
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It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Be strong, saith my heart; I am a soldier; I have seen worse sights than this.
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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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Choose well.
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You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.
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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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My every impulse bends to what is right.
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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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Noblest minds are easiest bent.
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The journey is its own reward.
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Immortals are never alien to one another.
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Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.
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