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Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
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Stronger than lover's love is lover's hate. Incurable, in each, the wounds they make.
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There is just one life for each of us: our own.
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Love distills desire upon the eyes, love brings bewitching grace into the heart.
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The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.
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Delight in splendor is No more than happiness with little: for both Have their appeal.
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The worst, the least curable hatred is that which has superseded deep love.
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Do not consider painful what is good for you.
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Happy the man who from the sea escapes the storm and finds harbor.
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Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.
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Whom the gods destroy, they first make mad.
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In the hands of vicious men, a mob will do anything. But under good leaders it's quite a different story.
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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
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To the worker, God himself lends aid.
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Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
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I have found power in the mysteries of thought.
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To generous souls every task is noble.
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Common sense is the best prophet.
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In this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.
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Hate is a bottomless cup; I will pour and pour.
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Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.
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All is change; all yields its place and goes.
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Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by. It was she who gave to man his nourishment of grain. But after her there came the son of Semele, who matched her present by inventing liquid wine as his gift to man. For filled with that good gift, suffering mankind forgets its grief; from it comes sleep; with it oblivion of the troubles of the day. There is no other medicine for misery.
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There is the sky, which is all men's together.
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