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

Topics: Homer Quotes

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

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

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.

Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

By mutual confidence and mutual aid - great deeds are done, and great discoveries made

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing...

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

It is not good to have a rule of many.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to...

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

The women of Greece count their age from their marriage, not from their birth.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

How vain, without the merit, is the name.

How vain, without the merit, is the name.

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

It is not good to have a rule of many.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and...

But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and...

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and...

Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and...

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.