I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.
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I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.
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Homer Quotes
- It is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.
- It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.
- We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
- There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
- Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
- A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler, one king.
- It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
- I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.
- Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.
- By their own follies they perished, the fools.
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