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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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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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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Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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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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Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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