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Each man delights in the work that suits him best.
Homer
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There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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Death submits to no one.
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There is satiety in all things, in sleep, and love-making, in the loveliness of singing and the innocent dance.
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He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.
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It is equally bad when one speeds on the guest unwilling to go, and when he holds back one who is hastening. Rather one should befriend the guest who is there, but speed him when he wishes.
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Accept these grateful tears...For thee they flow, for thee... That ever felt another's woe.
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Kids are great. You can teach them to hate what you hate and, with the Internet and all, they practically raise themselves.
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I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now!
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She threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills
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...if fifty bands of men surrounded us/ and every sword sang for your blood,/ you could make off still with their cows and sheep.
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All men owe honor to the poets - honor and awe for they are dearest to the Muse who puts upon their lips the ways of life.
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Shame greatly hurts or greatly helps mankind.
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I'm a rageaholic. I just can't live without rageahol.
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But listen to me first and swear an oath to use all your eloquence and strength to look after me and protect me.
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If you serve too many masters, you'll soon suffer.
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If you don't like your job, you don't strike! You just go in every day, and do it really half assed. That's the American way.
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