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Love conquers all things, so we too shall yield to love.

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Rumor starts as a timid thing, But soon it covers the earth, and its voices ring, While its feet walk the ground and its head is above the clouds.
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Cloud Earth Ground Rumor Start Voice Walk
She has a human face and as far as the groin she is a girl with lovely breasts, but below she is a monstrous sea creature, her womb full of wolves
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Face Girl Human Sea She Women
Time carries all things, even our wits, away.
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Away Carry Time Wit
Every man’s last day is fixed. Lifetimes are brief, and not to be regained, for all mankind. But by their deeds to make their fame last: that is labor for the brave.
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Brave Death Deed Fame Gain Labor Lifetime Man Mankind Reality
Love conquers all things, so we too shall yield to love.
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Conquer Love Yield
The dank night is sweeping down from the sky and the setting stars incline our heads to sleep.
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Darkness Head Incline Night Sky Sleep Stars
Your descendants shall gather your fruits.
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Descend Fruit
It is easy to go down into Hell but to climb back again, to retrace one’s steps to the upper air – there’s the rub.
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Air Climb Easy Hell Step
No other evil we know is faster than Rumor.
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Evil Fast One Liner Rumor
A woman is an ever fickle and changeable thing.
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Change Woman Women Empowerment
The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all.
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Hope Philosophy
All things by nature are ready to get worse.
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Nature Ready Worst
The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent and easy is the way.
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Descent Easy Gate Hell Night Open Smooth
Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you.
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Advance Bold Fortune Meet Misfortune Permit Yield
Through pain I’ve learned to comfort suffering men.
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Comfort Learning Men Pain Suffering
Do the gods light this fire in our hearts or does each man’s mad desire become his god?
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Desire Fire God Heart Light Man

Love conquers all things, so we too shall yield to love.

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