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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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Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Dare Encouragement Failure Greatness Inspirational One Liner
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Anger Beast Fair Peace
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Calm Experience Man Sea
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Change Tomorrow
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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Believe Himself Inspirational
What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Hard Hollow Motivational Persevere Rock Soft Water
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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Death Delicate Ideas Kill Man Sneer Yawn
Habits change into character.
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Character Deep Habit One Liner

In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.

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