He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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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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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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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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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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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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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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All things change; nothing perishes.
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