He who has lived in obscurity has lived well.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
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Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?
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Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
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God himself helps those who dare.
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Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses.
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And besides, we lovers fear everything.
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Poetry comes fine-spun from a mind at peace.
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Habits change into character.
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People are slow to claim confidence in undertakings of magnitude.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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First appearance deceives many.
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It is the poor man who’ll ever count his flock.
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Beauty is a fragile gift.
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First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
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