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Quotations by Subject: Love (162 quotes)

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You will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding Zeus puts a good mind.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
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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.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
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Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me win noble renown.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
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Zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
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Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by the bronze spear. In his death all things appear fair. But when dogs shame the gray head and gray chin and nakedness of an old man killed, it is the most piteous thing that happens among wretched mortals.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad

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