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Beauty is a fragile gift.

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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Body Conquer Courage Motivational Strength
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
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
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor
Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Cloak Enter Friendship Love Name One Liner
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Live Love She Sleep Woman
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
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
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Force Hollow Inspirational Persistence Stone Water
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.
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Encouragement Horse Motivational Race Spirit Try Win
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
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
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
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
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Approve Desire Direction Follow Force Reason Strange Wrong

Beauty is a fragile gift.

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