Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

Even as a cow she was lovely.
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Cow Lovely
If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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Fall In Love Idle Person
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Ancient Born Praise Time
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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Broke Chain Happiness Hurt Let Ho Man Mind Worry
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are.
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Believe Convenient God
All love is vanquished by a succeeding love.
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Love Vanish
My hopes are not always realized, but I always hope.
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Hope Realized
All things change; nothing perishes.
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Change One Liner Perish
I am a shipwrecked man who fears every sea.
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Fear Man Sea
In our leisure we reveal what kind of people we are.
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Character Leisure People Reveal
There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.
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Alcohol Nap Refresh Stimulation
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Achievement Attempt Difficult Task Worth
Time the devourer of all things.
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Devourer One Liner Timer
Habits change into character.
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Character Deep Habit One Liner
We believe slowly when belief brings pain.
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Belief Believe Pain Slow
A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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Prince Punishment Quick Reward

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