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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
OvidOvid If you want to be loved, be lovable.
OvidOvid I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
OvidOvid Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
OvidOvid Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
OvidOvid The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
OvidOvid Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
OvidOvid People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
OvidOvid In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
OvidOvid Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
OvidOvid Habits change into character.
OvidOvid Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
OvidOvid Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
OvidOvid Little things please little minds.
OvidOvid My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
OvidOvid The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
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I am very opinionated and sometimes a very irritating character but, I have learnt that the quest to learn is a journey, not a destination.
Rakesh JhunjhunwalaRakesh Jhunjhunwala My look and my character come from my experiences as a child. I wasn’t allowed to have girl toys, and I grew up poor. I also had a rough relationship with my stepdad.
Trixie MattelTrixie Mattel Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.
Joseph GoebbelsJoseph Goebbels Intelligent men are cruel. Stupid men are monstrously cruel.
Jack LondonJack London They please the world most, who please Christ least.
St. JeromeSt. Jerome Poetry is the loveliest art. It has a wretched way of revealing our own character when we think we are judging the poets.
Nicole LyonsNicole Lyons When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
Jules VerneJules Verne Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
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