Who says the following and why?
"you know how the heart of a woman always works:
she likes to build the wealth of her new groom-
of the sons she bore, of her dear, departed husband,
not a memory of the dead, no questions asked." *
eumaeus is warning "the stranger" of the nature of women.
athena is rousing telemachus to return home.
odysseus is teaching his son about women.
telemachus is urging odysseus to act.