The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.
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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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Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
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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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Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.
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We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
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Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
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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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Habits change into character.
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First appearance deceives many.
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