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Thinking the deed, and not the creed, Would help us in our utmost need.
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
Progress is measured by the degree of differentiation within a society.
Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.
Making music together is the best way for two people to become friends.
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the aged.
Without love and laughter there is no joy; live amid love and laughter.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has learnt.
As a true translator you will take care not to translate word for word.
Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares.
Who knows if the gods above will add tomorrow's span to this day's sum?
Damnosa quid non imminuit dies? What does not destructive time destroy?
He, who has blended the useful with the sweet, has gained every point .
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same mistake.
There are plenty of ruined buildings in the world but no ruined stones.
Certain gardens are described as retreats when they are really attacks.
And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days.
Fate loves best such syllables as are sweet and sonorous on the tongue.
In the scale of the destinies, brawn will never weigh so mach as brain.
The challenge is always to find the ultimate in the ordinary horseshit.
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs
As man's love or hatred, so he. Love and hatred exist only personified.
Weaknesses, so called, are nothing more nor less than vice in disguise!
It's strange that those we miss the most Are those we take for granted.
He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.
Uncertain ways unsafest are, and doubt a greater mischief than despair.
Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
He that desires to print a book, should much more desire, to be a book.
It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse.
We must beat the iron while it is hot, but we may polish it at leisure.
Heroic poetry has ever been esteemed the greatest work of human nature.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free, These are imperial arts.
When bounteous autumn rears her head, he joys to pull the ripened pear.
God fills the gaps of human need, Each crisis brings its word and deed.
As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.
Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith they weave a paradise for a sect.
I shall soon be laid in the quiet grave - thank God for the quiet grave
O, sorrow! Why dost borrow Heart's lightness from the merriment of May?
O latest born and loveliest vision far of all Olympus' faded hierarchy.
I'm a semi-literate farmer and hired killer. I ain't in the power game.
Revenge, at first though sweet, Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
The whole freedom of man consists either in spiritual or civil liberty.
Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses.
They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.
Angels contented with their face in heaven, Seek not the praise of men.
Natural freedoms are but just: There's something generous in mere lust.
Man needs to suffer. When he does not have real griefs he creates them.