Maxioms by Homer
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother.
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slain:Then, Prince! You should have fear'd, what read more
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slain:Then, Prince! You should have fear'd, what now you feel;Achilles absent was Achilles still:Yet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid. - Iliad, The.
A decent boldness ever meets with friends.
A decent boldness ever meets with friends.
