Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
OVIDI 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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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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God himself helps those who dare.
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