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I long for home, long for the sight of home.

Homer

Few sons are like their fathers, most are worse, few better.
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Father Son Worst
I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other’s arms.
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Arms Close Couple Each Other Giving Grief Promise
I guess some people never change. Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
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Change Guess People Quick
Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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Blame God Human Nature Men One Liner Quick
Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other’s good, and melt at other’s woe.
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Glow Goodness Heart Inspirational Learning Melt Teaching Time
Any moment might be our last.
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Death Life Moments One Liner
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result
Everything flows and nothing stays.
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Flow Inspirational Let Go One Liner Stay
Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.
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God Himself Listen Obey Particular
The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Astrology Lie Stars
He knew how to say many false things that were like true sayings.
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Human Nature Lie Truth
It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Cease One Liner Sorry Wrong
Light is the task where many share the toil.
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Light One Liner Share Task Team Work
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War
Young men’s minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.
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Change Concern Look Man Men Mind Old Young
Come then, put away your sword in its sheath, and let us two go up into my bed so that, lying together in the bed of love, we may then have faith and trust in each other.
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Bed Each Other Faith Love Sword Togetherness Trust
The melancholy joys of evils pass’d, For he who much has suffer’d, much will know.
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Evil Joy Melancholy Suffering
Better to live or die, once and for all, than die by inches.
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Die Live
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.
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Alcohol Serious Smile Wine Wise Wit
Fate is the same for the man who holds back, the same if he fights hard.
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Fate Fight Man
Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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Feeling Judgement Quick Weak Youth
In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare!
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Beauty One Liner Rare Wisdom Youth
Who love too much, hate in the like extreme.
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Broken Heart Extreme Hate Love
The force of union conquers all.
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Conquer Force One Liner Union
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Sleep Time
Urge him with truth to frame his fair replies And sure he will for Wisdom never lies.
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Frame Lie Sure Truth Urge Wisdom
Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Distinguish Inspirational

I long for home, long for the sight of home.

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