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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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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