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

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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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Always Cast Chance Expectation Fish Powerful
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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Honest Man Sorry
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Achievement Attempt Difficult Task Worth
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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Delay Inspirational Time Wise
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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Death Delicate Ideas Kill Man Sneer Yawn
God himself helps those who dare.
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Dare God Help Inspirational One Liner
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 the force that leaves you colorless.
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Colorless Deep Force Leave Love One Liner
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
You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Business Safe Work
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Dare Encouragement Failure Greatness Inspirational One Liner
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
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
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise

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