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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.

Ovid

Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
OVID

Return Time Waves
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.
OVID

Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
OVID

Achievement Attempt Difficult Task Worth
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
OVID

Break Up I Miss You
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
OVID

Endurance Goodness Pain Persistance
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
OVID

Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
OVID

Cloak Enter Friendship Love Name One Liner
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
OVID

Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
OVID

Colorless Deep Force Leave Love One Liner
I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
OVID

Gift Love Poet Poor Words
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
OVID

Hopeless Life Love Wretch
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
OVID

Health Medicine Pain Snatch
Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
OVID

Poetry Tears Weight Words Writing
Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
OVID

Deed Human Nature Reward Value
We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
OVID

Belief Believe Pain Slow
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
OVID

Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked

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