Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
OVIDGreatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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What is harder than rock, or softer than water? Yet soft water hollows out hard rock. Persevere.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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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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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Love is a thing that is full of cares and fears.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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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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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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