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Ovid

He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Live Onscurity
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Break Up I Miss You
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Cry One Liner Pain Please Pleasure Weep
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
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Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
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
Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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Charm Country Forget
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Body Conquer Courage Motivational Strength
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Hopeless Life Love Wretch
Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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Beauty Enhance Reality Truth Vision
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward

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