By yielding you may obtain victory.
OVIDThe man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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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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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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