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

Time is generally the best doctor.
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Doctor One Liner Time
Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Darkness Fair Fault Forgiveness Night Woman
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Mind Peace Poetry
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Anger Beast Fair Peace
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character People Play Reveal
First appearance deceives many.
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Appearance Business Deceive
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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Hopeless Life Love Wretch
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Count Hands Human Being Intelligence Strength
There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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Anxiety Pleasure Pure
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Guilt One Liner Vengeance
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor

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