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You will go most safely by the middle way.

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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Deed Human Nature Reward Value
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Return Time Waves
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward
The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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Burden Light
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Appointment Patience Time
Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Crack One Liner Shatter Touch Weakness
Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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Charm Country Forget
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
Every lover is a soldier.
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Lover One Liner Soldier
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
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
I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Fear Man Sea
It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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Freedom Inspirational Kindness Mind

You will go most safely by the middle way.

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