"I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future."
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"It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be."
― Homer
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"And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared."
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"A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly."
― Homer
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"Not at all similar are the race of the immortal gods and the race of men who walk upon the earth."
― Homer
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"Few sons are like their fathers--most are worse, few better."
― Homer
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"There is nothing more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends."
― Homer
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"The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend as to find a friend worth dying for."
― Homer
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"The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others."
― Homer
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"A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time."
― Homer
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"If you serve too many masters, you'll soon suffer."
― Homer
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"Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another."
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"How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!"
― Homer
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•"Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man."
― Homer
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"No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny."
― Homer
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"A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother."
― Homer
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"A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much."
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"To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it."
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"youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement."
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"Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter."
― Homer
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