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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Habit One Liner Strong
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Enemy Learn One Liner
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Return Time Waves
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
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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Attempt Hustle Motivational
First appearance deceives many.
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Appearance Business Deceive
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Appointment Patience Time
He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Live Onscurity
Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Mind Peace Poetry
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Adventure Inspirational
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
I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth.
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Birthday Dust Grains Youth
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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Dare Encouragement Failure Greatness Inspirational One Liner

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