In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.

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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Complain Husband Love
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Encouragement Horse Motivational Race Spirit Try Win
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Death Deep Delay Punishment
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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Love Vanish
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Hopeless Life Love Wretch
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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Honest Man Sorry
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Fall In Love Idle Person
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure
We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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Belief Believe Pain Slow

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