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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.

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Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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Adore Delight Fools Fuel See
I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
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Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Arise Believe Morning Positive
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Calm Experience Man Sea
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Crown Gain Opponent Victory
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Achievement Attempt Difficult Task Worth
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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Evil Inspirational Remedy
Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Colorless Deep Force Leave Love One Liner
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Live Love She Sleep Woman
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure

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