“And Heaven, that every virtue bears in mind, E'en to the ashes of the just is kind.”
Source: The Iliad of Homer
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“Far from me be the gift of Bacchus--pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind.”
“Servants, when their lords no longer sway, Their minds no more to righteous courses bend.”
Source: Delphi Poetry Anthology: The World's Greatest Poems
“And bear unmov'd the wrongs of base mankind, The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind.”
Source: The Odyssey of Homer; Translated by Alexander Pope. To which are Added the Battle of the Frogs and Mice by Parnell; and the Hymns by Chapman and Others. With Observations and Brief Notes by the Rev. J. S. Watson ... Illustrated with the Entire Series of Flaxman's Designs
“Noblest minds are easiest bent.”
Source: The Iliad of Homer: Several Versions
“The minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly.”
“First you don't want me to get the pony, then you want me to take it back. Make up your mind!”
“some things you will think of yourself,...some things God will put into your mind”
Source: The story of Odysseus
Source: The Iliad of Homer
Source: The Iliad & The Odyssey
Source: Odyssey
Source: The odyssey
“A sound mind in a manly body.”
Source: The Homer Anthology
“There is no fouler fiend than a woman when her mind is bent to evil.”
“Discourse, the sweeter banquet of the mind.”
Source: The Odyssey of Homer; Translated by Alexander Pope. To which are Added the Battle of the Frogs and Mice by Parnell; and the Hymns by Chapman and Others. With Observations and Brief Notes by the Rev. J. S. Watson ... Illustrated with the Entire Series of Flaxman's Designs