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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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Cause Effect Hide Visible
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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Delight Refuse Same Women
Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Endurance Goodness Pain Persistance
What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Hard Hollow Motivational Persevere Rock Soft Water
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Achievement Attempt Difficult Task Worth
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
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
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
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
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
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Courage Happiness Love
It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.
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Enemy Learn One Liner
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
Time is generally the best doctor.
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Doctor One Liner Time
The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Deep Delicate Inspirational Produce Rose Sharp
You will go most safely by the middle way.
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Business Safe Work
I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Fear Man Sea

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

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