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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.

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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Change Tomorrow
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
Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Death Deep Delay Punishment
By yielding you may obtain victory.
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One Liner Victory Yield
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Adventure Inspirational
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
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Fall In Love Idle Person
Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
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Creature God Love Planet Venus Young
God himself helps those who dare.
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Dare God Help Inspirational One Liner
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Count Hands Human Being Intelligence Strength
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Calm Experience Man Sea

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