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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.

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Time the devourer of all things.
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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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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
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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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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Believe Convenient God
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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