What by a straight path cannot be reached by crooked ways is never won.

Help me to discover Thy truth, O Lord, and preserve me from those who have already found it

No one feels himself easy in a garden which does not look like the open country.

Where I cannot be moral, my power is gone.

Piety, like nobility, has its aristocracy.

To witness two lovers is a spectacle for the gods.

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