Tears at times have the weight of speech.
OVIDIn the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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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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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 sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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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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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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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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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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First appearance deceives many.
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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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I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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