Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
OVIDA 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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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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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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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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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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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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