Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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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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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Habits change into character.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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First appearance deceives many.
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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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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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