Homer Quotes, Thoughts and images

The man who acts the least, upbraids the most.

The man who acts the least, upbraids the most.

The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.

The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.

The journey is its own reward.

The journey is its own reward.

Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.

Go on with a spirit that fears nothing.

After the event, even a fool is wise.

After the event, even a fool is wise.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.

If any man obeys the gods, they listen to him also.

If any man obeys the gods, they listen to him also.

Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything.

Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything.

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!

Trying is the first step toward failure.

Trying is the first step toward failure.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.

Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.

Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.

Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.

Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.

Death submits to no one.

Death submits to no one.

So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.

So peaceful shalt thou end thy blissful days, And steal thyself from life by slow decays.

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

Wise to resolve, and patient to perform.

Even a fool learns something once it hits him.

Even a fool learns something once it hits him.

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

Be still my heart; thou hast known worse than this.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

Each man delights in the work that suits him best.

Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.

Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.

Bear patiently, my heart, for you have suffered heavier things.

Bear patiently, my heart, for you have suffered heavier things.

A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.

A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.

Modesty is of no use to a beggar.

Modesty is of no use to a beggar.

Too many kings can ruin an army

Too many kings can ruin an army

The tongue of man is a twisty thing.

The tongue of man is a twisty thing.

out of sight,out of mind

out of sight,out of mind

I'm in a place where I don't know where I am!

I'm in a place where I don't know where I am!

There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.

There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.

Everything flows and nothing stays.

Everything flows and nothing stays.

Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.

Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger.

Young people are thoughtless as a rule.

Young people are thoughtless as a rule.

The force of union conquers all.

The force of union conquers all.