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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.

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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Return Time Waves
And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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Fear Lover One Liner
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
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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Birthday Dust Grains Youth
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Claim Confidence Magnitude People
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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Bliss Conquer Equality Goals Hurry Togetherness Woman
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Endurance Goodness Pain Persistance
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Encouragement Horse Motivational Race Spirit Try Win
First appearance deceives many.
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Appearance Business Deceive
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
Habits change into character.
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Character Deep Habit One Liner
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Calm Experience Man Sea

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