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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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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Darkness Fair Fault Forgiveness Night Woman
You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Business Safe Work
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Body Conquer Courage Motivational Strength
There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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Evil Inspirational Remedy
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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Adore Delight Fools Fuel See
Little things please little minds.
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Little Mind One Liner
It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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Freedom Inspirational Kindness Mind
There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Cry One Liner Pain Please Pleasure Weep
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Cause Effect Hide Visible
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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Honest Man Sorry
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward
Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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Beauty Enhance Reality Truth Vision
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Alcohol Nap Refresh Stimulation

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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