There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.

Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Anger Beast Fair Peace
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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Honest Man Sorry
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Claim Confidence Magnitude People
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.
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Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Guilt One Liner Vengeance
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
Time the devourer of all things.
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Devourer One Liner Timer
It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Enemy Learn One Liner
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Arise Believe Morning Positive
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Break Up I Miss You
The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Cause Effect Hide Visible

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