What did Homer mean by: But he whose inborn worth his acts commend, Of gentle soul, to human race a friend. - Homer Poet · Greece Copy
+ See how God ever like with like doth pair, And still the worthless doth the worthless lead! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Pairs, Worthless, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Few sons are like their fathers – many are worse, few better. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Dad, Father, Son, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ And they die an equal death — the idler and the man of mighty deeds. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Death, Eulogy, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind, E’en to the ashes of the just is kind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Heaven, Justice, Kindness, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ See now, how men lay blame upon us gods for what is after all nothing but their own folly. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Atheism, Blame, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Eye, Silence, Speech, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Not two strong men the enormous weight could raise,- Such men as live in these degenerate days. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Strong, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Few sons are equal to their fathers; most fall short, all too few surpass them. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Father, Son, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
Don’t do cocaine. Don’t race trains. And avoid AIDS situations. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other’s little failings. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Pure friendship is something which men of an inferior intellect can never taste. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
No man is so perfect, so necessary to his friends as to give them no cause to miss him less. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France