"By hook or by crook this peril too……" — Homer
"By hook or by crook this peril too shall be something that we remember"
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410 Quotes by Homer
Homer has 410 quotes on this site.
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Oh, my tattered rags are caught on your coffee table.
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Young people are thoughtless as a rule.
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How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
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Better to flee from death than feel its grip.
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Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.
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It never was our guise to slight the poor, or aught humane despise.
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Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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For love deceives the best of woman kind.
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The fates have given mankind a patient soul.
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Light is the task where many share the toil.
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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.
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More Crook Quotes
This quote is filed under Crook Quotes,
one of 71 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I'd sooner be called a successful crook than a destitute monarch.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Thurst [thrust] out nature with a croche [crook], yet woll she styll runne back agayne.
— Unknown Author
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You can't get rich in politics unless you're a crook.
— Harry S. Truman
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The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower…
— John Burroughs
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I made my mistakes, but in all of my years in public life, I have never profited, never profited from…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I could play a cop, I could play a crook, I could play a lawyer, I could play a dentist,…
— Walter Matthau
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There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning.
— James Dean
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From the very beginning I used sound business practices in everything I did. White businessman uses them to make money…
— Don King
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In the first place, most princes apply themselves to the arts of war, in which I have neither ability nor…
— Thomas More
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Ladies and Gentlemen, Hillary Clinton is a crook.
— Neal Boortz
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I know many crooks and they never preach, but I don't know anyone who preaches that isn't a crook also.
— Indro Montanelli
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It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the [congestion] charge that everybody else…
— Ken Livingstone
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