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| Homer -- Quote #31 |
The outcome of the war is in our hands the outcome of words is in the council. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #32 |
The fates have given mankind a patient soul. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #33 |
The glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #34 |
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. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #35 |
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #36 |
Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #37 |
By their own follies they perished, the fools. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #38 |
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #39 |
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tidings which come to nought, but those which issue from the one of polished horn bring true results when a mortal sees them. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #40 |
Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment. -- Homer
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