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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.

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Deny Forbidden Strive
Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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Charm Country Forget
Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Beautiful Crop Field Healing Rest
Time the devourer of all things.
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Devourer One Liner Timer
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward
I can live neither with you, nor without you.
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Break Up I Miss You
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
Anything cracked will shatter at a touch.
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Crack One Liner Shatter Touch Weakness
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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Death Delicate Ideas Kill Man Sneer Yawn
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Force Hollow Inspirational Persistence Stone Water
We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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Bliss Conquer Equality Goals Hurry Togetherness Woman
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight

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