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Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests… — Joachim du Bellay Copy Share Image
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Your unhappiness is not due to your want of a fortune or high position or fame or sufficient vitamins. It is due… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
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Hazard has conditioned us to live in hazard. All our pleasures are dependant upon it. Even though I arrange for a pleasure;… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
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I had my fortune told once at the Great Wall of China. A withered old lady told my fortune - but it… — Sarah Alexander Copy Share Image
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Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
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