Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTESEverything disturbs an absent lover.
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Love is a power too strong to be overcome by anything but flight.
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In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
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God exalts the man who humbles himself.
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What man can pretend to know the riddle of a woman’s mind?
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Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
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The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
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Great persons are able to do great kindnesses.
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Dine on little, and sup on less.
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Other men’s pains are easily borne.
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There are only two families in the world, my old grandmother used to say, the Haves and the Have-nots.
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History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
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Riches are of little avail in many of the calamities to which mankind are liable.
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Think before thou speakest.
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Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.
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That one man scorned and covered with scars Still strove with his last ounce of courage To reach the unreachable star.
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Beware, gentle knight – the greatest monster of them all is reason.
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Believe there are no limits but the sky.
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Everything disturbs an absent lover.
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Fortune may have yet a better success in reserve for you and they who lose today may win tomorrow.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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That which we are capable of feeling, we are capable of saying.
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Virtue is the truest nobility.
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Many littles make a much.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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Thou hast seen nothing yet.
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A wise man does not trust all his eggs to one basket.
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