Homer Quotes About Life
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All men have need of the gods.
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To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
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One who contends with immortals lives a very short life.
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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.
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Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.
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As leaves on the trees, such is the life of man.
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For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev'n from the birth are Misery and Man!
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I detest the man who hides on thing in the depths of his heart and speaks forth another.
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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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For love deceives the best of woman kind.
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Life and death are balanced as it were on the edge of a razor
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Life is not to be bought with heaps of gold; Not all Apollo's Pythian treasures hold, Or Troy once held, in peace and pride of sway, Can bribe the poor possession of the day.
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