Homer Quotes

‘Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country’s cause.’ – Homer

‘Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.’ – 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.’ – Homer

‘Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.’ – Homer

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

‘Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.’ – Homer

‘Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country’s cause.’ – Homer

‘Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.’ – 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.’ – Homer

‘Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.’ – Homer

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

‘Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.’ – Homer

‘In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!’ – Homer

‘Light is the task where many share the toil.’ – Homer

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

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

‘There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.’ – Homer

‘For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.’ – Homer

‘And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.’ – Homer

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

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

‘Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.’ – Homer

‘A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.’ – Homer

‘It is not good to have a rule of many.’ – Homer

‘How vain, without the merit, is the name.’ – Homer

‘Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.’ – Homer