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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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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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Dignity Love Share
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Dare Encouragement Failure Greatness Inspirational One Liner
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Crown Gain Opponent Victory
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Hopeless Life Love Wretch
Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Darkness Fair Fault Forgiveness Night Woman
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Live Love She Sleep Woman
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Fall In Love Idle Person
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
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
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
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
We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Deny Forbidden Strive
Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Material Surpass Work
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare

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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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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