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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Deep Delicate Inspirational Produce Rose Sharp
We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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Belief Believe Pain Slow
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
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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Gift Love Poet Poor Words
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Bright Burn Clean Lamp Wicked
He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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Believe Himself Inspirational
At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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Delay Inspirational Time Wise
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Force Hollow Inspirational Persistence Stone Water
Every lover is a soldier.
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Lover One Liner Soldier
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
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Always Cast Chance Expectation Fish Powerful
My vengeance is my guilt.
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Guilt One Liner Vengeance
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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Complain Husband Love
We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Deny Forbidden Strive
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Mind Peace Poetry
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love

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