Quotes of Alcaeus - somelinesforyou

“ Fighting men are the city's fortress. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity. ”

- Alcaeus

“ To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use their opportunity. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Fighting men are the city's fortress. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Fighting men are the city's fortress. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Wine is a peep-hole on a man. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Wine is a peep-hole on a man. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Wine is a peep-hole on a man. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Fighting men are the city's fortress. ”

- Alcaeus

“ Fighting men are the city's fortress. ”

- Alcaeus

“ 'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old. ”

- Alcaeus

“ 'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old. ”

- Alcaeus
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