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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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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First appearance deceives many.
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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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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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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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