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Ovid

He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
OVID

Live Onscurity
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
OVID

Claim Confidence Magnitude People
Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
OVID

Complain Husband Love
Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
OVID

Poetry Tears Weight Words Writing
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
OVID

Material Surpass Work
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
OVID

Deep Delicate Inspirational Produce Rose Sharp
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.
OVID

Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
OVID

Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Business Safe Work
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
OVID

Ancient Born Praise Time
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
OVID

Health Medicine Pain Snatch
Every lover is a soldier.
OVID

Lover One Liner Soldier
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
OVID

Always Cast Chance Expectation Fish Powerful
Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
OVID

Care Fear Love

Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.

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