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I know all that better than my own name.

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You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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Break Care Commitment Crystal Fear Hands Yourself
Your page stands against you and says to you that you are a thief.
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Page Stand Thief Yourself
Can the fish love the fisherman?
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Deep Love One Liner
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
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Original Position Yourself
Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.
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Art Myself Yourself
To have nothing is not poverty.
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One Liner Poverty
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
One genius has made many clever artists.
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Artist Genius Oneself
Virtue extends our days: he lives two lives who relives his past with pleasure.
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Day Himself Past Pleasure Virtue
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
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Fly Happiness Wings
Service cannot be expected from a friend in service; let him be a freeman who wishes to be my master.
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Friendship Master Service Yourself
Every bird that upwards swings Bears the Cross upon its wings.
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Animal Bird Wings
Man loves malice, but not against one-eyed men nor the unfortunate, but against the fortunate and proud.
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Eyes Love Man Proud Unfortunate
No man is quick enough to enjoy life.
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Enough Life Man Quick
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Enjoyment Former Life Live

I know all that better than my own name.

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