There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
HOMEREven his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
More Homer Quotes
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Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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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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Any moment might be our last.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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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.
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A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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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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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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The journey is the thing.
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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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For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.
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It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise.
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