There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
OVIDVenus 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.
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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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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Little things please little minds.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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By yielding you may obtain victory.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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