It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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 can live neither with you, nor without you.
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A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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