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It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own neccessities but of their advantages.: Adam Smith (1723 - 1790)
A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.: Eleanor Roosevelt (1884 - 1962)
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed.: Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961), in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
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Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
There is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
There is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love.: 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
Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.: Homer (800 BC - 700 BC), The Iliad

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Results of search for Quote: ev - Page 194 of 466 Showing results 1931 to 1940 of 4659 total quotations found.