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To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
To refuse graciously is to confer a favor.
Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient read more
All good fortune is a gift of the gods, and. . . you don't win the favor of the ancient gods by being good, but by being bold.
A favor tardily bestowed is no favor; for a favor quickly granted
is a more agreeable favor.
[Lat., read more
A favor tardily bestowed is no favor; for a favor quickly granted
is a more agreeable favor.
[Lat., Gratia, quae tarda est, ingrata est: gratia namque
Cum fieri properat, gratia grata magis.]
Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.
It is difficult to talk and to do yogic breathing exercises
at the same time. Kissing, talking, eating, breathing..
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It is difficult to talk and to do yogic breathing exercises
at the same time. Kissing, talking, eating, breathing..
must drive carefully in each others' corridors.
To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.
To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.
