Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
OVIDI attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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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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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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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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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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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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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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