The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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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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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Little things please little minds.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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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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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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