#ride

Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the gods. Let him bow down to me! I am the greater king, I am the elder-born, I claim—the greater man. ↗

— Homer

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#death #greece #pride #death

Never tell a secret to a bride or a groom; wait until they have been married longer. ↗

— E. W. Howe

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#been #bride #groom #longer #married