A multitude of rulers is not a …
A multitude of rulers is not a good thing. Let there be one ruler, one…
Even when someone battles hard, there is …
Even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind,…
Hateful to me as the gates of …
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing…
He knew the things that were and …
He knew the things that were and the things that would be and the things…
He lives not long who battles with …
He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about…
I too shall lie in the dust …
I too shall lie in the dust when I am dead, but now let me…
If you are very valiant, it is …
If you are very valiant, it is a god, I think, who gave you this…
It is entirely seemly for a young …
It is entirely seemly for a young man killed in battle to lie mangled by…
It is not possible to fight beyond …
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
~ Homer…
It is not unseemly for a man …
It is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.…
It was built against the will of …
It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not…
Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one …
Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of…