What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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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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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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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Habits change into character.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
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Nothing is stronger than habit.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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There are a thousand forms of evil; there will be a thousand remedies.
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