In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
OVIDNot knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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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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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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