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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.

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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Count Hands Human Being Intelligence Strength
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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Creature God Love Planet Venus Young
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Courage Men Passion Wine
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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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Change Tomorrow
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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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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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Darkness Fair Fault Forgiveness Night Woman
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Anger Beast Fair Peace
It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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