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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.

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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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Believe Convenient God
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Hard Hollow Motivational Persevere Rock Soft Water
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Business Safe Work
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Death Deep Delay Punishment
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Mind Peace Poetry
Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Deed Human Nature Reward Value
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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Death Delicate Ideas Kill Man Sneer Yawn
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Alcohol Nap Refresh Stimulation
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Attempt Hustle Motivational
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Material Surpass Work

There is a certain pleasure in weeping.

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