People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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My vengeance is my guilt.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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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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He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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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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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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