6 Quotes by Homer about children


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    It is a wise child that knows his own father. [Lat., Nondum enim quisquam suum parentem ipse cognosvit.]

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    It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.

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    It's not easy to juggle a pregnant wife and a troubled child, but somehow I managed to fit in eight hours of TV a day.

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    He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.

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    O friends, be men; so act that none may feel Ashamed to meet the eyes of other men. Think each one of this children and his wife, His home, his parents, living yet and dead. For them, the absent ones, I supplicate, And bid you rally here, and scorn to fly.

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