"We don't rise to the level of our……" — Archilochus
"We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training."
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10 Quotes by Archilochus
Archilochus has 10 quotes on this site.
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The Fox knows many things-the hedgehog one big one.
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Old women should not seek to be perfumed.
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Let who will boast their courage in the field, I find but little safety from my shield, Nature's, not honour's…
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I have a high art, I hurt with cruelty those who would damage me.
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Nothing can be sworn impossible since Zeus made night during mid-day, hiding the light of the shining Sun.
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Be brave, my heart. Plant your feet and square your shoulders to the enemy. Meet him among the man-killing spears.…
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Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore…
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And by a prudent flight and cunning save A life which valour could not, from the grave. A better buckler…
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You can't even cross a river without having to pay a toll
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Expectation is the mother of all frustration.
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