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Wine gives strength to weary men.
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But it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once the spirit has let the white bones, all the rest of the body is made subject to the fire's strong fury, but the soul flitters out like a dream and flies away.
Homer
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Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the gods. Let him bow down to me! I am the greater king, I am the elder-born, I claim—the greater man.
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The sun rose on the flawless brimming sea into a sky all brazen-all one brightening for gods immortal and for mortal men on plowlands kind with grain.
Homer -
It revenge is sweeter far than flowing honey.
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The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind.
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A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.
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The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.
Homer
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Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Content to follow when we lead the way.
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All right, let's not panic. I'll make the money by selling one of my livers. I can get by with one.
Homer -
What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands?
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Like a girl, a baby running after her mother, begging to be picked up, and she tugs on her skirts, holding her back as she tries to hurry off—all tears, fawning up at her, till she takes her in her arms… That’s how you look, Patroclus, streaming live tears.
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To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
Homer
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And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you.
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The internet wasn't created for mockery, it was supposed to help researchers at different universities share data sets. It was!
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One omen is best, to fight in defense of one's country.
Homer -
If you serve too many masters, you'll soon suffer.
Homer -
The strong must protect the sweet.
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Reproach is infinite, and knows no end So voluble a weapon is the tongue; Wounded, we wound; and neither side can fail For every man has equal strength to rail.
Homer
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If you don't like your job, you don't strike! You just go in every day, and do it really half assed. That's the American way.
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Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.
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This year I invested in pumpkins. They've been going up the whole month of October and I got a feeling they're going to peak right around January. Then bang! That's when I'll cash in.
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I'll teach you to laugh at something that's funny!
Homer