"Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows…" — Homer
"Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar."
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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 Billows Quotes
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Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging…
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Men go forth to marvel at the height of mountains, and the huge waves of the sea, the broad flow…
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I have seen the sea lashed into fury and tossed into spray, and its grandeur moves the soul of the…
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Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his…
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So I wonder this, as life billows smoke inside my head This little game where nothing is sure Why would…
— Dave Matthews
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The waves have rolled upon me, the billows are repeatedly broken over me, yet I am not sunk down.
— Mercy Otis Warren
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I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When…
— Deb Caletti
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How much do I love thee? Go ask the deep sea How many rare gems In its coral caves be;…
— Unknown Author
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The Scythians take kannabis seed, creep in under the felts, and throw it on the red-hot stones. It smolders and…
— Herodotus
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When peace like a river, attendeth my way / When sorrow like sea billows roll / Whatever my lot, Thou…
— Unknown Author
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A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Never make a permanent decision based on a temporary storm.. No matter how raging the billows are today, remind yourself:…
— T.D. Jakes
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