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HOMER Quotes

(10th century B. C), Greek poet

Age

The Grecian ladies counted their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

Destiny

No man of woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.

Help

Light is the task where many share the toil.

Liberality

By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to these we give to Jove is lent.

Misery

Twins, even from the birth, are misery and man.

Morning

In saffron-colored mantle, from the tides of ocean rose the morning to bring light to gods and men.

Prayer

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

Rest

Too much rest itself becomes a pain.

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