"Fear is the proof of a degenerate mind."
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"How can there be such anger in the minds of the gods?"
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"Roman, remember that you shall rule the nations by your authority, for this is to be your skill, to make peace the custom, to spare the conquered, and to wage war until the haughty are brought low."
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"Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose."
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"A chaplet of leaves crowns the victor."
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"I feel again a spark of that ancient flame."
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"Cease to think that the decrees of the gods can be changed by prayers."
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"Even virtue is fairer when it appears in a beautiful person."
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"I will be gone from here and sing my songs/ In the forest wilderness where the wild beasts are,/ And carve in letters on the little trees/ The story of my love, and as the trees/ Will grow letters too will grow, to cry/ In a louder voice the story of my love."
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"O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!"
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"It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - -there's the rub."
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"Time bears away all things."
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"They can conquer who believe they can."
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"Angels boast ethereal vigor, and are formed from seeds of heavenly birth."
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"Live on in your blessings, your destiny's been won. But ours calls us on from one ordeal to the next."
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"There's a snake hidden in the grass."
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"Their rage supplies them with weapons."
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"Who can blind lover's eyes?"
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"That which an enraged woman can accomplish."
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"Such is the love of praise, so great the anxiety for victory."
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