Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
OVIDThe spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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My vengeance is my guilt.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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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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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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Little things please little minds.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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