89 Quotations by Homer
- 41. It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
- 42. It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
- 43. It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
- 44. It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad.
- 45. It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.
- 46. Know from the bounteous heavens all riches flow; and what man gives, the gods by man bestow.
- 47. Light is the task where many share the toil.
- 48. Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they th ...
- 49. May the gods grant you all things which your heart desires, and may they give you a husband and a ho ...
- 50. Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
- 51. Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, a ...
- 52. Not vain the weakest, if their force unite.
- 53. Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the ...
- 54. Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee co ...
- 55. Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
- 56. Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.
- 57. Sing, Muse, of the anger of Achilles, son of Peleus...
- 58. So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor ...
- 59. Such was the burial they gave to Hector, tamer of horses.
- 60. The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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