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Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Life's not just about being alive, but being well.
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.
I simply do not distinguish between work and play.
A poet's interest in craft never fades, of course.
Year by year, the monkey's mask reveals the monkey
Not everyone is going to like every carnival ride.
Meanwhile let us cast one shadow in air and water.
Without anxiety life would have very little savor.
Some praise me, some blame me. I go the other way.
I'm massively open-minded to pretty much anything.
The sky dreams of stars, the earth dreams of love.
It is better to practice a little than talk a lot.
We rise with the lark and go to bed with the lamb.
Virtue alone is the unerring sign of a noble soul.
Everything that poverty touches becomes frightful.
We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
To know a truth well, one must have fought it out.
Hypotheses are nets: only he who casts will catch.
Wind is caused by the trees waving their branches.
In real life, it takes only one to make a quarrel.
I love my poor earth because I have seen no other.
We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark.
The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
Well has he lived who has lived well in obscurity.
Jupiter has no leisure to attend to little things.
Add little to little and there will be a big pile.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
As the hawk is wont to pursue the trembling doves.
That load becomes light which is cheerfully borne.
The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all.
If God has spoken, why is the world not convinced.
An equal doom clipp'd Time's blest wings of peace.
The greater I am, the greater shall be my efforts.
Death: the anaesthetic from which none come round.
Still, vicious or virtuous, Love suits most of us.
Fortify courage with the true rampart of patience.
The journey of high honor lies not in smooth ways.
War is sweet for those who haven't experienced it.
Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
Let's give the historians something to write about
I think humor and terror are very closely related.
clothes, after all, are a form of self-expression.
I am touched by your beautiful anxiety about life.
Who speaks of conquering? To endure is everything.
The hero is strangely akin to those who die young.
I believe that nothing that is real can pass away.
True singing is a different breath, about nothing.