For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.
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The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kindHomer
Forgetful youth but know, the Power above With ease can save each object of his love Wide as his will, extends his boundless grace.
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Far and near friends knew this house for he whose home it was had much acquaintance in the world.
Homer
Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
Homer
Anger, which, far sweeter than trickling drops of honey, rises in the bosom of a man like smoke.
Homer
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
Homer
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