What did Homer mean by: For Fate has wove the thread of life with pain, And twins ev’n from the birth are Misery and Man! - Homer Poet · Greece Copy
+ By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Charity, Philanthropy, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ We cannot all hope to combine the pleasing qualities of good looks, brains, and eloquence. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Brain, Quality, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Deceit, Lying, Wisdom, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ And bear unmov’d the wrongs of base mankind, The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Mind, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
+ Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Grief, Joy, 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
+ 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
+ It is no bad thing to be a king-to see one’s house enriched and one’s authority enhanced. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Homer, Authority, House, Kings, 0 - Homer Poet · Greece
A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it. - Michelangelo Artist · Italy
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. - Walter Bagehot Economist and journalist · England
Pain is unjust, and all the arguments That cannot soothe it only rouse suspicion. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
For it is in our nature to endure patiently the decrees of fate, but not the ill-will of others. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Most people aren’t cut out for value investing, because human nature shrinks from pain. - Jean-Marie Eveillard
