The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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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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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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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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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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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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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Time the devourer of all things.
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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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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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