And you, my friend - how tall and handsome I see you now - be brave, you too, so men to come will sing your praises down the years.

"And you, my friend –
how tall and handsome I see you now – be brave, you too,
so men to come will sing your praises down the years."

– Homer

The Odyssey, Book 3, lines 225-227. King Nestor offers encouraging words to Telemachus. He tells him to be brave so that people with honor his memory in the years to come.

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