Homer Quotes

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Light is the task where many share the toil.

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The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

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For too much rest becomes a pain.

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The persuasion of a friend is a strong thing.

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A guest never forgets the host who had treated him kindly.

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A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

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Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

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Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard. We are all held in a single honor, the brave with the weaklings. A man dies still if he has done nothing, as the one who has done much.

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How vain, without the merit, is the name.

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I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.

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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

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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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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.

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You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind.

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You ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age.

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Wide-sounding Zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.

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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

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We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.

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Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.

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Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.

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There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder.

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There is nothing nobler or 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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There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love.

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There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.

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There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

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The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.

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The single best augury is to fight for one's country.

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The outcome of the war is in our hands the outcome of words is in the council.

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The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.

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