If you want to be loved, be lovable.
OVIDCourage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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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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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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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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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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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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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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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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Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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