Book: Song of Achilles



... Glory is a strange thing. She comes to some after death, while others, dying, disappear from human memory. One generation praises what the other will hate.
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People should help one another in grief, even if they are enemies.
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… It is better to meet fate yourself, it is better that it follows you, and not you follow it.
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He also does not know how to be angry with me. We are like a raw tree that will never catch fire.
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There is no honor in betraying friends.
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There are too many of them[warriors]... Let them all remember me better.
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You can, of course, walk, leaning on a spear instead of a stick, but this will not cease to be a spear.
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Oh gods, keep us safe from ourselves.
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If every warrior killed only those who had inflicted personal offense on him, Pelid, there would be no wars at all.
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What is believed becomes true
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A marriage of love, as rare as cedars from the east.
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You will never be allowed to be both great and happy.
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Nowhere is it said that the gods must be fair ...
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... Someone else's misfortune is contagious, and the Erinyes, the hissing goddesses of revenge, are not too picky.
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… When our dead come for retribution, they don't care about witnesses.
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