The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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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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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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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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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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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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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
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First appearance deceives many.
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Habits change into character.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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