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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
A guest never forgets the host who has treated him kindly.
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Forget Guest Host Kind Treatment
I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.
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Future Philosophy
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
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War
The journey is the thing.
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Journey Life One Liner Struggle Success
Men are so quick to blame the gods.
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Blame God Human Nature Men One Liner Quick
Choose well.
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Business Choose Life One Liner
Always to be best, and distinguished above the rest.
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Distinguish Inspirational
The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.
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Charity Precious
For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother.
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Brother Friendship Heart Understand Worth
No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.
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Born Brave Coward Destiny Inspirational Man Woman
Scepticism is as much the result of knowledge, as knowledge is of scepticism.
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Knowledge Result
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another.
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Depth Heart Hide Man Speak
A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time.
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Enjoyment Experience Man Suffering Time Travel
I guess some people never change. Or, they quickly change and then quickly change back.
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Change Guess People Quick
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
Noblest minds are easiest bent.
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Easy Mind Noble One Liner
It is wrong to be sorry without ceasing.
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Cease One Liner Sorry Wrong
There is no greater fame for a man than that which he wins with his footwork or the skill of his hands.
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Fame Hands Man Skill Win
There is the heat of Love, the pulsing rush of Longing, the lover’s whisper, irresistible – magic to make the sanest man go mad.
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Heat Irresistible Love Lover Mad Magic Man Rush Whisper
My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius.
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Inspirational Life Positive Wealth
The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.
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Darkness Life Mountain Range Roar Sea
The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.
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Blade Deed Incite Violence
The proud heart feels not terror nor turns to run and it is his own courage that kills him.
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Courage Feeling Heart Kill Proud Run Terror
Take courage, my heart: you have been through worse than this.
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Courage Experience Heart Worst
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

Death submits to no one.

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