Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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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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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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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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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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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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All things change; nothing perishes.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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