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Sextus Propertius: 'Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.'

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Sextus Propertius: 'Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.'

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Athanasius: 'One cannot possibly understand the teaching of the saints unless one has a pure mind and is trying to imitate their life.'

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Athanasius: 'Jesus that I know as my Redeemer cannot be less than God.'

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Athanasius: 'The Son of God became man so that we might become God.'

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Charles V: 'Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.'

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Charles V: 'Iron hand in a velvet glove.'

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Charles V: 'I came, I saw, God conquered.'

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Charles V: 'To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.'

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Charles V: 'My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.'

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Charles V: 'Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.'

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