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Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

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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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Believe Convenient God
There is a certain pleasure in weeping.
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Cry One Liner Pain Please Pleasure Weep
It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Count Man Poor
God himself helps those who dare.
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Dare God Help Inspirational One Liner
He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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Believe Himself Inspirational
Time is generally the best doctor.
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Doctor One Liner Time
I flee who chases me and chase who flees me.
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Chase Curiosity
Beauty is a fragile gift.
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Beauty Fragile Gift One Liner
Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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Blend Dignity Love Togetherness
Tears at times have the weight of speech.
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Speech Tears Time Weight
Time the devourer of all things.
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Devourer One Liner Timer
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
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
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Force Hollow Inspirational Persistence Stone 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
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Death Deep Delay Punishment
People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Claim Confidence Magnitude People
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endurance Prove Sorrow
Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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Burden Light
I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Fear Man Sea
Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Crown Gain Opponent Victory
Little things please little minds.
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Little Mind One Liner
Everyone’s a millionaire where promises are concerned.
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Concern Millionaire Promise
He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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Live Onscurity

Blemishes are hid by night and every fault forgiven; darkness makes any woman fair.

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