Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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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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Time the devourer of all things.
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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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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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