Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
OVIDOur native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never, never allows us to forget that we belong to it.
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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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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.
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The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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Dignity and love do not blend well, nor do they continue long together.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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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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It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Time the devourer of all things.
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Love is a kind of warfare.
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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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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
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Endure and persist; this pain will turn to good by and by.
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Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
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