Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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First appearance deceives many.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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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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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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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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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Venus 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 grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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