It is not good to have a rule of many.
Homer
I have suffered much from waves and wars, and now let this trial join the rest.
rest courage suffering trial wars
Do not mourn the dead with the belly
dead deathanddying
It is a wise child that knows his own father
family wise child father fathersday
It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his son to be
family son father
She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away grief and passion and brings forgetfulness of all ills
forgiveness passion drinking grief wine helen forgetfulness
To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
friendship man men fear friend great
True friends appear less moved than counterfeit.
true friends
All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious
gifts gift strangers small precious
Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies
men gods share fact god
Even his griefs are a joy, long after, to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured
joy grief
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed
hunger
The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind
man men kind words tongue thing
Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager
strength man men fight
Too much rest becomes a pain
pain rest
rules good rule
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