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Homer

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

beauty


Homer

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

best


Homer

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.

best


Homer

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.

fear


Homer

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

good


Homer

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

great


Homer

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

great


Homer

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

marriage


Homer

A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.

ability


Homer

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.

honesty


Homer

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

marriage


Homer

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

patience


Homer

To him who hearkens to the gods, the gods give ear.

prayer


Homer

A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.

success


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