“Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own”
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“Birth and ancestry, and that which we have not ourselves achieved, we can scarcely call our own”
“What is lawful is undesirable; what is unlawful is very attractive”
“No one possesses unalloyed pleasure; there is some anxiety mingled with the joy”
“Take away leisure and Cupid's bow is broken”
“Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it”
“Time is generally the best doctor”
“Fortune and love favor the brave”
“If you want to be loved, be lovable ”