Fortune and love favor the brave.
OVIDA 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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I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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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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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Habits change into character.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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By yielding you may obtain victory.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
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