Maxioms by Homer ("smyrns Of Chios")
A generous heart repairs a slanderous tongue.
A generous heart repairs a slanderous tongue.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
It [revenge] is sweeter far than flowing honey.
Who hearkens to the gods, the gods give ear.
Who hearkens to the gods, the gods give ear.
Shakes his ambroisal curls, and gives the nod,
The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god.
Shakes his ambroisal curls, and gives the nod,
The stamp of fate, and sanction of the god.
All, soon or late, are doom'd that path to tread.
All, soon or late, are doom'd that path to tread.
