Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
OVIDThe spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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God himself helps those who dare.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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