"Chastity prays for me, piety sings, Innocence sweetens my last black breath, Modesty hides my thighs in her wings, And all the deadly virtues plague my death!"
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"Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right."
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"The future for me is already a thing of the past - You were my first love and you will be my last"
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"I wonder if it's possible to have a love affair that lasts forever."
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"Disillusion is the last illusion."
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"The blizzard doesn't last forever; it just seems so."
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"If you can't take a hit, you're not going to last long, that's for sure."
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"No British Prime Minister of the last seventy years has been more harshly stereotyped than Stanley Baldwin. No one has been so much ignored, after the initial judgements of contemporaries had been made."
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"It seems like people need to get into the last album until they can tolerate the next one. And then, slowly but surely, by the time the new one's available, they've gotten into the last one and they really love it."
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"Love lasts when the relationship comes first"
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"The United States is only one superpower. Today they lead the world. Nobody has doubts about it. Militarily. They also lead economically but they're getting weak. But they don't lead morally and politically anymore. The world has no leadership. The United States was always the last resort and hope for all other nations. There was the hope, whenever something was going wrong, one could count on the United States. Today, we lost that hope."
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"There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery. If there is a hundredth of a fraction of a false note to candor, it immediately produces dissonance, and as a result, exposure. But in flattery, even if everything is false down to the last note, it is still pleasant, and people will listen not without pleasure; with coarse pleasure, perhaps, but pleasure nevertheless."
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"There is a universe behind and before him. And the day is approaching when closing the last book on the last shelf on the far left; he will say to himself, "now what?"
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"Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century. It has saved hundreds of millions of lives worldwide."
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"The best way to have the last word is to apologize."
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"Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die."
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"Love is brief: forgetting lasts so long."
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"Justice is not always done in this world; we see that everyday. But on the Last Day it will be done for all to see. And no one will be able to complain by saying, "This isn't fair.""
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"Nature is but an image of wisdom, the last thing of the soul; nature being a thing which doth only do, but not know."
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"I met my old lover on the street last night, she seemed glad to see me."
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