Homer Quotes
So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.
Homer
Quotes to Explore
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Well, heaven forgive him! and forgive us all! Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall: Some run from brakes of ice, and answer none: And some condemned for a fault alone.
William Shakespeare
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I don't want an opportunity to go missing because of my lack of organization.
Sandra Bullock
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He who leaves the game wins it.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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I think Barcelona and the Spanish national team have been good for soccer because there are a lot of teams that come up playing from the back: with the goalie, the defense, moving up a defender to midfield, playing attacking soccer. I think fans want to see that. They want to see beautiful soccer, a spectacle, and Barcelona does that.
Xavi
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The seeing have the world in common.
Heraclitus
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I wouldn't have thought that the techniques of story-telling, which is what the novel is after all, can vary much because there are two things involved.There's a story and there's a listener, whose attention you have to keep. Now the only way in which you can keep a reader's attention to a story is in his wanting to know what is going to happen next. This puts a fairly close restriction on the method you must use.
William Golding
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Words strain, Crack and sometimes break, under the burden, Under the tension, slip, slide, perish, Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, Will not stay still.
T. S. Eliot
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In a well governed state, there are few punishments, not because there are many pardons, but because criminals are rare; it is when a state is in decay that the multitude of crimes is a gaurantee of impunity.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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I shall be dumped where the weed decays, And the rest is rust and stardust
Vladimir Nabokov
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He that plots to be the only figure among ciphers [zeros], is the decay of the whole age.
Francis Bacon
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So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.
Homer