Make the workmanship surpass the materials.

Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
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Broke Chain Happiness Hurt Let Ho Man Mind Worry
Habits change into character.
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Character Deep Habit One Liner
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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Love One Liner Positive Want
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward
We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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Dignity Love Share
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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Health Medicine Pain Snatch
Time is generally the best doctor.
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Doctor One Liner Time
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
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
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Colorless Deep Force Leave Love One Liner

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