Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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My vengeance is my guilt.
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In our play we reveal what kind of people we are.
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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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What we have been, or now are, we shall not be tomorrow.
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Little things please little minds.
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I am dragged along by a strange new force. Desire and reason are pulling in different directions. I see the right way and approve it, but follow the wrong.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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Not knowing what he sees, he adores the sight; That false face fools and fuels his delight.
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It’s a kindness that the mind can go where it wishes.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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If any person wish to be idle, let them fall in love.
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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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If you want to be loved, be lovable.
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Make the workmanship surpass the materials.
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