At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Material Surpass Work
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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Complain Husband Love
Time the devourer of all things.
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Devourer One Liner Timer
Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Brave Favor Fortune Inspirational Love One Liner
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Inspirational Rose Tender Thorn
Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Courage Men Passion Wine
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Attempt Hustle Motivational
Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
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Creature God Love Planet Venus Young
We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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Belief Believe Pain Slow
Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Deed Human Nature Reward Value
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Appointment Patience Time
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
It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Enemy Learn One Liner

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