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The best things beyond their measure cloy.


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Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.

Sing, O muse, of the rage of Achilles, son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans.



There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.

There is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.



Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.

Oh, look at me! I'm making people happy! I'm the Magical Man from Happy-Land, in a gumdrop house on Lollipop Lane! Oh, by the way, I was being sarcastic.



Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.



After the event, even a fool is wise.

After the event, even a fool is wise.



You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.

You can motivate by fear, and you can motivate by reward. But both those methods are only temporary. The only lasting thing is self motivation.



There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.

There is nothing nobler or more admirable than when two people who see eye to eye keep house as man and wife, confounding their enemies and delighting their friends.



Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.

Let me not then die ingloriously and without a struggle, but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter.



Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.

Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.



The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.

The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One's immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.





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It is sad that people need alcohol to make them happy.



One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.

One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.




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Life lived somehow for love is life never wasted.



The central purpose of all scripture is to fill our souls with faith in God the Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ.

The central purpose of all scripture is to fill our souls with faith in God the Father and in His Son, Jesus Christ.



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Everyone can perform magic, everyone can reach his goals, if he is able to think, if he is able to wait, if he is able to fast.



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In the world we make good as evil and evil as good.



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Time is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.



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