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[B]ut it is only what happens, when they die, to all mortals. The sinews no longer hold the flesh and the bones together, and once the spirit has let….
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war..
The hearts of great men can be changed..
Thou knowst the oer-eager vehemence of youth,How quick in temper, and in judgement weak..
The whims of youth break all the rules..
Without question it may be said of Vancouver that her position, geographically, is Imperial to a degree, that her possibilities are enormous, and tha….
Because they're stupid, that's why. That's why everybody does everything..
There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands..
Two urns on Jove's high throne have ever stood, the source of evil one, and one of good; from thence the cup of mortal man he fills, blessings to the….
The other day, I was so desperate for a beer, I snuck into the football stadium and ate the dirt under the bleachers..
I long for home, long for the sight of home..
Come, weave us a scheme so I can pay them back! Stand beside me, Athena, fire me with daring, fierce as the day we ripped Troy's glittering crown of ….
I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead..
...if fifty bands of men surrounded us/ and every sword sang for your blood,/ you could make off still with their cows and sheep..
Most grievous of all deaths it is to die of hunger..
What greater glory attends a man than what he wins with his racing feet and his striving hands?.
Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar..
The ugliest man was he who came to Troy; with squinting eyes and one distorted foot..
Guns aren't toys! They're for family protection, hunting dangerous or delicious animals, and keeping the King of England out of your face!.
The rule Of the many is not well. One must be chief In war and one the king..
You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you, grappling for the ships, you’d run no risk of de….