89 Quotations by Homer
- 21. Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.
- 22. Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.
- 23. Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the sam ...
- 24. Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
- 25. Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard. We are all held in a single ...
- 26. For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their father ...
- 27. For too much rest becomes a pain.
- 28. Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
- 29. He knew the things that were and the things that would be and the things that had been before.
- 30. He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when h ...
- 31. How vain, without the merit, is the name.
- 32. I detest that man who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks for another.
- 33. I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
- 34. I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood ...
- 35. I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.
- 36. If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this gift.
- 37. It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his de ...
- 38. It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to ...
- 39. It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ...
- 40. It is not good to have a rule of many.
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