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“ All other creatures look down toward the earth, but man was given a face so that might turn his eyes toward the stars and his gaze upon the sky. ”

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I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.

~ Ovid

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Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.

~ Ovid

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Fas est ab hoste doceri.One should learn even from one's enemies.

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Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas - Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses

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