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Trying is the first step toward failure.

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Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind.
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Confuse Difficult Dreams Mankind Sure
Many shining actions owe their success to chance, though the general or statesman receive the applause.
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Action Applause Chance General Receive Shine Success
The stars never lie, but the astrologers lie about the stars.
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Astrology Lie Stars
I promise you I will do everything just as you ask. But come closer. Let us give in to grief, however briefly, in each other’s arms.
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Arms Close Couple Each Other Giving Grief Promise
No one can hurry me down to Hades before my time, but if a man’s hour is come, be he brave or be he coward, there is no escape for him when he has once been born.
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Born Brave Come Coward Escape Hurry Man Time
A woman is a lot like a refrigerator. Six feet tall, 300 pounds, it makes ice.
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Humor Ice Sarcastic Woman
Even a fool learns something once it hits him.
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Fools Hit Learning One Liner
Be both a speaker of words and a doer of deeds.
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Deed Doer One Liner Speak
Goddess of song, teach me the story of a hero.
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Goodness Hero Song Story Teaching
It is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.
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Beyond Fight Possible Strength Strive
There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.
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Sleep Time
The sort of words a man says is the sort he hears in return.
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Hear Karma Man
The journey is the thing.
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Journey Life One Liner Struggle Success
There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.
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Alive Breathe Crawl Earth Man
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing, sooner than war.
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Dance Growth Love Men Sing Sleep Tired War
Youth is quick in feeling but weak in judgement.
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Feeling Judgement Quick Weak Youth

Trying is the first step toward failure.

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