Happy the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind and has given up worrying once and for all.
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Ovid
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Whether they give or refuse women are glad to have been asked.
A woman is always buying something.
What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.
It is some relief to weep grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
In an easy cause any man may be eloquent.
Sleep rest of nature O sleep most gentle of the divinities peace of the soul thou at whose presence care disappears who soothest hearts wearied with daily employments and makest them strong again for labour!
Fortune and love befriend the bold.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
Time is the devourer of all things.
Time is a stream which glides smoothly on and is past before we know.
Nothing is more powerful than habit.
The crop always seems better in our neighbor's field and our neighbor's cow gives more milk.
If thou wouldst marry wisely marry thine equal.
If you want to be loved be lovable.
Burdens become light when cheerfully borne.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
As the yellow gold is tried in fire so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.