Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
OVIDThe lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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Enhance and intensify one’s vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Little things please little minds.
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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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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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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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