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A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.

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They make their fortune who are stout and wise, Wit rules the heavens, discretion guides the skies.
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Fortune Guide Heaven Sky Wisdom
Horror itself in that fair scene looks gay, And joy springs up e’en in the midst of fear.
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Fear Horror Joy Spring
A fool is he that comes to preach or prate, When men with swords their right and wrong debate.
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Debate Fools Preach Right Wrong
Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
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Fortune Rare Togetherness
O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden’s hold,–a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.
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Frame Hire Humble Service Win Woman
Not for no cold did freeze, Nor any cloud beguile Th’eternal flowering spring
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Cold Flower Forever
For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth.
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Counseling Need Wisdom
Love is when you don’t have to be with another person to touch their heart!
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Heart Love Relationship Touch Yourself
Any time not spent on love is wasted.
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Love Time Wasted Time
Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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Courage Grave Man Word
Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing.
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Known Love Missing Pieces Soul
True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does.
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Love True
A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.
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Friendship Sympathy Trouble
He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
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Desire Himself Hope Love Truth
Virtue’s guard is labor; ease, her sleep.
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Guard Herself Sleep Virtue
As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
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Shake Terror

A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.

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