Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
OVIDCourage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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A man is sorry to be honest for nothing.
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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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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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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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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Time the devourer of all things.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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