Always 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.
HOMERIf you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
More Homer Quotes
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There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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Light is the task where many share the toil.
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For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.
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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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We men are wretched things.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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Everything flows and nothing stays.
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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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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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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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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
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Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.
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Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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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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Trying is the first step toward failure.
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters 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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Choose well.
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Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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