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

Little things please little minds.
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Little Mind One Liner
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Fall In Love Idle Person
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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Adore Delight Fools Fuel See
The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Cause Effect Hide Visible
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Deep Delicate Inspirational Produce Rose Sharp
All things change; nothing perishes.
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Change One Liner Perish
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Live Onscurity
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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Health Medicine Pain Snatch
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Crown Gain Opponent Victory
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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Birthday Dust Grains Youth
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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Love Vanish
Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Brave Favor Fortune Inspirational Love One Liner

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