Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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Hurry to your goal together. That is full bliss when man and woman lie equally conquered.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
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Sometimes tears carry the same weight as words.
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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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Death is less bitter punishment than death’s delay.
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Love will enter cloaked in friendship’s name.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
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Beauty is a fragile gift.
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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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A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
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