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.
HOMERBe both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
More Homer Quotes
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Life is largely a matter of expectation.
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I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
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For too much rest becomes a pain.
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There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Immortals are never alien to one another.
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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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There is nothing worse for mortals than a wandering life.
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If you serve too many masters, you’ll soon suffer.
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Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death.
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The journey is the thing.
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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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Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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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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