There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
OVIDMen do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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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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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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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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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
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