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Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
The greatest attribute of Heaven is mercy.
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
My grandmother made dying her life's work.
Death calls ye to the crowd of common men.
Is a faith without action a sincere faith?
Poor maids have more lovers than husbands.
Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness.
We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
Danger breeds best on too much confidence.
Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
Omnipotence is bought with ceaseless fear.
All evils are equal when they are extreme.
He who despises life is his life's master.
I see, I know, I believe, I am undeceived.
He who fears not death fears not a threat.
Every man of courage is a man of his word.
I am Roman, alas, because Horace is Roman.
How much must I overcome before I triumph?
Everything is music for the born musician.
Death and the dice level all distinctions.
Children blessings seem, but torments are.
Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.
Words are the parents of a causeless wrath.
The adulterer dies. An old custom, justice.
For the mighty, even to give away is grace.
He hears but half who hears one party only.
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.
Black smoke, the flickering sister of fire.
Love's a thin Diet, nor will keep out Cold.
Tis Love alone can make our Fetters please.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.
Gravity is more suggestive than convincing.
Our lives are but our marches to the grave.
The life of the wealthy is one long Sunday.
A happy love is full of quarrels, you know.
I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.
A single word often betrays a great design.
All things do help the unhappy man to fall.
The workman still is greater than his work.
Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.
Love is two minds without a single thought.
The soul is strong that trusts in goodness.
Who is all-powerful should fear everything.
A good memory is needed after one has lied.
It is the gift of heaven and not of reason.
Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.