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Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.

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They make their fortune who are stout and wise, Wit rules the heavens, discretion guides the skies.
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Fortune Guide Heaven Sky Wisdom
Horror itself in that fair scene looks gay, And joy springs up e’en in the midst of fear.
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Fear Horror Joy Spring
Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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Courage Grave Man Word
O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees.
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Happiness Milk Stream Tree
Virtue’s guard is labor; ease, her sleep.
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Guard Herself Sleep Virtue
Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not; fools that on them trust; For in their speech is death, hell in their smile.
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Craft Death Heart Smile Women
A fool is he that comes to preach or prate, When men with swords their right and wrong debate.
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Debate Fools Preach Right Wrong
A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.
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Friendship Sympathy Trouble
He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
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Desire Himself Hope Love Truth
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
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Shake Terror
Not for no cold did freeze, Nor any cloud beguile Th’eternal flowering spring
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Cold Flower Forever
For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth.
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Counseling Need Wisdom
Any time not spent on love is wasted.
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Love Time Wasted Time
Lost is the time that you don’t spend for love.
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Lost Love Time Yourself
None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet.
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God Name Poet
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
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Corn Day Fortune Harvest

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