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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.

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Time the devourer of all things.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
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Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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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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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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