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Homer Quotes

«All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious»
Author: Homer | About: Gifts | Keywords: beggars, Zeus
«Achilles absent, was Achilles still»
Author: Homer | Keywords: absent, Achilles
«But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.»
«As is the generation of leaves, so is that of humanity. / The wind scatters the leaves on the ground, but the live timber burgeons with leaves again in the season of spring returning. / So one generation of men will grow while another dies.»
«Hunger is insolent, and will be fed»
Author: Homer | About: Hunger | Keywords: insolent
«It is a wise child that knows his own father»
Author: Homer | About: Family
«Endure, my heart: you once endured something even more dreadful»
Author: Homer | Keywords: dreadful, endured
«To be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds»
Author: Homer | Keywords: doer, speaker, Speaker of
«Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes.»
Author: Homer | Keywords: eloquence, sighs, spoke
«Light is the task where many share the toil.»
Author: Homer | Keywords: toil

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