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It’s right to learn, even from the enemy.

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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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Gift Love Poet Poor Words
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
We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Acceptance Strange
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
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Calm Experience Man Sea
Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Hard Time Healing Overcome Pain Patience
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
Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Cloak Enter Friendship Love Name One Liner
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
Little things please little minds.
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Little Mind One Liner
Love is a kind of warfare.
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Kind Love One Liner Warfare
Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.
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Darkness Fair Fault Forgiveness Night Woman
Venus is kind to creatures as young as we; We know not what we do, and while we’re young We have the right to live and love like gods.
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Creature God Love Planet Venus Young
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Appointment Patience Time
All things change; nothing perishes.
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Change One Liner Perish

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