I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
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I fear the Greeks even when they bring gifts
VIRGIL Whatever it is, I fear Greeks even when they bring gifts.
VIRGIL I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
VIRGIL OR VERGIL PUBLIUS VIRGILIUS MARO VERGIL Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts.
VIRGIL Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts. ...
VIRGIL Trust not the horse, O Trojans. Be it what it may, I fear the Grecians even when they offer gifts.
VIRGIL Here pity only lives when it is dead - Virgil
DANTE ALIGHIERI Let Greeks be Greeks, and women what they are.
ANNE BRADSTREET For little children everywhere
A joyous season still we make;
We bring our precious gifts to t...
PHOEBE CARY The gifts of bad men bring no good with them.
EURIPIDES These days come and go, but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Of poets I put Virgil first - he was greatest.
MARY MACLANE The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads
DOROTHY DIX It's time to send Virgil Goode home. Virgil Goode has lost his way . We Democrats can do better.
BERN EWERT It's time to send Virgil Goode home. Virgil Goode has lost his way
. We Democrats can do better.
BERN EWERT There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
SOPHOCLES The ancient Greeks kept women athletes out of their games. They wouldn't even let them on the sideli...
AVERY BRUNDAGE I'm doing a lot more handmade gifts. When I go to a party, I cook whatever it is I need to bring...
JEN LANCASTER I get letters from college kids who have read Percy Jackson when they were younger who tell me, '...
RICK RIORDAN One couple drove all the way from Morris on Christmas to bring us gifts.
JOYCE MAJEWSKI You should bring joy, not expensive gifts that cost time and money.
POPE BENEDICT XVI Life is made of fear. Some people eat fear soup three times a day. Some people eat fear soup all the...
MARTIN AMIS Virgil Flowers fishes in the St. Croix where I fish for muskies near my house.
JOHN SANDFORD Those who overcome great challenges will be changed, and often in unexpected ways. For our struggles...
STEVE GOODIER When it comes to gifts of God, ... we are so blessed that there are really 365 Christmas days when o...
LARRY MEYER It is said that gifts persuade even the gods.
EURIPIDES Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also ...
MARIA SHRIVER But the queen--too long she has suffered the pain of love,
hour by hour nursing the wound with ...
VIRGIL They (the days) come and go like muffled and veiled figures sent from a distant friendly party; but ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Saints are ordinary people who do what they do for the love of Jesus, say what they must say without...
MOTHER ANGELICA Even if we don't win another game, we beat Superman tonight. When they bring him in, everybody knows...
FELIPE ALOU Find the gifts of goodness or service you have agreed to bring forth to the world and then start sha...
MOLLY FRIEDENFELD I think my jab has a lot to do with having a throwback trainer in Virgil,
ANDRE WARD The thing we fear we bring to pass.
ELBERT HUBBARD Even the smallest tender mercy can bring peace when recognized and appreciated.
RICHELLE E. GOODRICH No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity...
EDMUND PHELPS When things aren't going well, you have to bring youth in because the youngsters have a complete lac...
ROD MARSH I'm an advocate of attacking soccer. Even when I met top European teams I always played without fear...
DROR KASHTAN The ancient oracle said that I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because I alone, of all the G...
SOCRATES Even in the bleakest times, there are gifts to be discovered.
JANN MITCHELL I can't drown my demons, they know how to swim"
BRING ME THE HORIZON These boys taught us a lesson as to what Greeks can do when we really believe in something, when we ...
COSTAS KARAMANLIS And what would we be, we sinful creatures, without fear, perhaps the most foresighted, the most lovi...
UMBERTO ECO Pure water is the best of gifts that man to man can bring,
But who am I that I should have the bes...
ANONYMOUS We will defeat this if this comes to the floor. I suspect they won't even bring this to the floor.
DIANNE FEINSTEIN I care about strangers when they're abstractions, but I feel almost nothing when they're literally i...
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN The Greeks not only face facts. They have no desire to escape from them.
EDITH HAMILTON If we hold it when they are practicing in Latrobe, it will be easy for them to come over here for th...
JEFF LANDY Courage doesn't mean being free from fear; it means learning to work through fear and speak even whe...
JOANNA BROOKS When the Greeks said, "Whom the gods love die young," they probably meant, as Lord Sankey suggested,...
ERIC HOFFER Virgil Goode is vulnerable in a way he has never been vulnerable before.
AL WEED One of the gifts our planet gave us is to love completely. Without jealousy or insecurity or fear. W...
PITTACUS LORE Whatever the poets pretend, it is plain they give immortality to none but themselves; it is Homer an...
JONATHAN SWIFT I have known uncertainty: a state unknown to the Greeks.
JORGE LUIS BORGES Mothers of preschoolers have certain fears in common. They fear when their babies start walking, the...
DEBBY RUSSELL Mothers of preschoolers have certain fears in common, ... They fear when their babies start walking,...
DEBBY RUSSELL I don't see it. I mean, from all of our conversations and everything we talk about, I never even men...
BOBBY FRASOR Even when you become wealthy,remember to bring up your kids in poverty.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) As Littlewood said to me once [of the ancient Greeks], they are not clever school boys or 'scholarsh...
G.H. HARDY We knew what they were going to bring, but the hard part was trying to take away what they wanted to...
GLENN BILLINGS I believe that words are strong, that they can overwhelm what we fear when fear seems more awful tha...
ANDREW SOLOMON I love you so much.” His voice is breathless and full of fear. “I’ll love you forever. Even wh...
COLLEEN HOOVER I love you so much.” His voice is breathless and full of fear. “I’ll love you forever. Even wh...
COLLEEN HOOVER I think they quite like me when I work because I'm one of the safer directors to back, because e...
SATYAJIT RAY I'm not big on the pasty because they say the pastry in the pasty can bring on indigestion.
TERRY WOGAN Doctors are human animals. They want to be loved, they are tribal, they instinctually favor stories ...
ALICE DREGER The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded ...
OSAMU DAZAI I hope I can bring the realization that everyone is controlled by fear. Whether it is imagined or ac...
DEBBY SHOUN Riders accompanied the horse. They talk to the kids, bring gifts and answer questions. It was the mo...
WENDY COOK Even if they can't bring money they would just come to give me sympathy and support.
ABDUL LATIF they wanna bring the rain. I will bring the pain.
MONISH SHARMA TRUST is living in today and not wrapping the gifts of this day in the sorrows of yesterday’s news...
COLLEEN LAUKKA Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult of times.
ALLEN KLEIN When I meet people after stand-up shows, they'll bring their cars.
ADAM FERRARA But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in powerthey fear even the slightest and least...
MARY STEWART But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power—they fear even the slightest and leas...
MARY STEWART [Another.] Why there were so many fairies who bring gifts to Aurora? ... What happens if you condens...
DONALD BYRD Most analysts would agree that if all the undocumented immigrants in California were deported in one...
ROGER MAHONY When we won the title, I received gifts and cards, bottles of wine, and Champagne. When I was sacked...
CLAUDIO RANIERI I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU I consider my morals a blessing and even though the unmoral try to manipulate them into a curse. I f...
ALEXANDER JACKSON A petting zoo is when they bring the baby animals out, and in this case, it's when they bring instru...
COLLEEN FINNEGAN People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more than...
JIM MORRISON Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I want to make this place so unpleasant that they won't even think about doing something that could ...
JOE ARPAIO Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
H. P. LOVECRAFT The value you get does not depend on what you have, but how much of it you bring to the market place...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
ANTISTHENES Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
AUSON Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.
ANTISTHENES ANTISTHENES I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave wor...
OVID A smile from you can bring happiness to anyone, even if they don't like you.
WILLIAM PAISLEY When you're down in the dumps, an animal can always bring you up.
CARRIE SCHMITT Coach continues to bring me in, and when I come in I'm going to do what I always do. I'm going to at...
COREY MAGGETTE The key for those girls is confidence and playing without fear. They all did, even the ones who lost...
AMANDA JOHNSON I’m mad about the waste that happens when people who love each other can’t even bring themselves...
ALICE WALKER It's clear that voluntary disclosure is not working and even small gifts can influence behavior.
DR. TROYEN BRENNAN People fear death even more than pain. It's strange that they fear death. Life hurts a lot more ...
JIM MORRISON It was a very even game. These two teams have grown up together, and I think they really bring out t...
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