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| Homer -- Quote #41 |
A young man is embarrassed to question an older one. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #42 |
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #43 |
A small rock holds back a great wave. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #44 |
All men have need of the gods. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #45 |
Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #46 |
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #47 |
So it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #48 |
It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #49 |
It is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. You ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go. -- Homer
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| Homer -- Quote #50 |
I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead. -- Homer
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