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

Topics: Homer Quotes

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have...

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.

True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.

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...

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...

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...

Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.

Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.

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

Too much rest becomes a pain

Too much rest becomes a pain

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing...

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing...

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

Two friends, two bodies with one soul inspired.

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

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

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

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

Hunger is insolent, and will be fed

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

A decent boldness ever meets with friends.

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

Oh, woman, woman! When to ill thy mind is bent, all Hell contains no fouler...

It is not good to have a rule of many.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

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...