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" Afflicted by love's madness all are blind. "
Blind
Afflicted
Madness
" Age makes all things greater after their death; a name comes to the tongue easier from the grave. "
Name
Death
Tongue
" Although strength should fail, the effort will deserve praise. In great enterprises the attempt is enough. "
Enough
Praise
Strength
" Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better. "
Always
Better
Lovers
" Anyone who is an enemy of mine, let him love women, but let he who is my friend rejoice in men. "
Friend
Love
Women
" By gold all good faith has been banished; by gold our rights are abused; the law itself is influenced by gold, and soon there will be an end of every modest restraint. "
Law
Rights
End
" Even a faithful mistress can be bent by constant threats. "
Mistress
Faithful
Bent
" Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away. "
Away
Now
Done
" I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength. "
Road
Am
Glory
" Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest. "
Each
Greatest
Man
" Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. "
Speak
Ill
Willing
" Love can be put off, never abandoned. "
Love
Never
Off
" Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand. "
Love
Back
Him
" No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair. "
Hair
Away
Gray
" Not only the bull attacks his enemies with curved horn, but also the sheep, when harmed fights back. "
Only
Sheep
Horn
" Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone? "
Live
God
Bed
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