Homer - Time Quotes

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And when long years and seasons wheeling brought around that point of time ordained for him to make his passage homeward, trials and dangers, even so, attended him even in Ithaca, near those he loved.

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Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

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A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time

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If you are one of earth's inhabitants, how blest your father, and your gentle mother, blest all your kin. I know what happiness must send the warm tears to their eyes, each time they see their wondrous child go to the dancing! But one man's destiny is more than blest—he who prevails, and takes you as his bride. Never have I laid eyes on equal beauty in man or woman. I am hushed indeed.

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

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No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man's hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.

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But sure the eye of time beholds no name,
So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.

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It is the bold man who every time does best, at home or abroad.

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