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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

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

Acceptance Strange
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.
OVID

Birthday Dust Grains Youth
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
OVID

Deny Forbidden Strive
Nothing is stronger than habit.
OVID

Habit One Liner Strong
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
OVID

Break Up I Miss You
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Endurance Goodness Pain Persistance
And besides, we lovers fear everything.
OVID

Fear Lover One Liner
Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
OVID

Bliss Conquer Equality Goals Hurry Togetherness Woman
If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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Love One Liner Positive Want
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
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
What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Hard Hollow Motivational Persevere Rock Soft Water
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
First appearance deceives many.
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Appearance Business Deceive

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

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