We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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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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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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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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Love is a kind of warfare.
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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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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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