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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Anger Beast Fair Peace
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Guilt One Liner Vengeance
Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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Poetry Tears Weight Words Writing
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Count Hands Human Being Intelligence Strength
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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Death Delicate Ideas Kill Man Sneer Yawn
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Enemy Learn One Liner
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Mind Peace Poetry
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Arise Believe Morning Positive
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Dare Encouragement Failure Greatness Inspirational One Liner
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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Birthday Dust Grains Youth
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Claim Confidence Magnitude People

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