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The gods give to mortals not everything at the same time.


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Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.



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This page presents the quote "The gods give to mortals not everything at the same time.". Author of this quote is Homer. This quote is about mortals, time, giving, providence,.