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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.
OvidOvid Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
OvidOvid The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
OvidOvid If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
OvidOvid Love is the force that leaves you colorless.
OvidOvid Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
OvidOvid Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
OvidOvid By yielding you may obtain victory.
OvidOvid We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
OvidOvid Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
OvidOvid There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
OvidOvid We need to accept the strangeness of things as they are.
OvidOvid He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
OvidOvid Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
OvidOvid All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
OvidOvid What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
Prince PhilipPrince Philip Give up defining yourself – to yourself or to others. You won’t die. You will come to life. And don’t be concerned with how others define you. When they define you, they are limiting themselves, so it’s their problem.
Eckhart TolleEckhart Tolle Be more concerned with your character than with your reputation. Your character is what you really are while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
John WoodenJohn Wooden It is possible to provide security against other ills, but as far as death is concerned, we men live in a city without walls.
EpicurusEpicurus Be more concerned with your character than your reputation.
John WoodenJohn Wooden Man’s main concern is not to gain pleasure or to avoid pain but rather to see a meaning in his life.
Viktor FranklViktor Frankl A man’s concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease.
Viktor FranklViktor Frankl Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.
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