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The greatest pleasure of life is love.
Euripides
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Necessity is harsh. Fate has no reprieve.
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Where there are two, one cannot be wretched, and one not.
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Mighty is geometry joined with art, resistless.
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Dead men have no victory.
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They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.
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When good men die their goodness does not perish.
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The lucky person passes for a genius.
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