Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
PETRARCHSameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
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Reality is always the foe of famous names.
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Who naught suspects is easily deceived.
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For style beyond the genius never dares.
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Hope is incredible to the slave of grief.
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How fortune brings to earth the over-sure!
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Where you are is of no moment, but only what you are doing there. It is not the place that ennobles you, but you the place, and this only by doing that which is great and noble.
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What name to call thee by, O virgin fair, I know not, for thy looks are not of earth And more than mortal seems thy countenances.
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A short cut to riches is to subtract from our desires.
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An equal doom clipp’d Time’s blest wings of peace.
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The end of doubt is the beginning of repose.
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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
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I have friends whose society is delightful to me; they are persons of all countries and of all ages; distinguished in war, in council, and in letters; easy to live with, always at my command.
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Man has no greater enemy than himself. I have acted contrary to my sentiments and inclination; throughout our whole lives we do what we never intended, and what we proposed to do, we leave undone.
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Ruthless striving, overcomes everything.
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I have taken pride in others, never in myself.
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