The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Time is generally the best doctor.
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Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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God himself helps those who dare.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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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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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Every lover is a soldier.
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Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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