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The human spirit sublimates
the impulses it thwarts;
a healthy sex life mitigates
the lust for other sports.
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A bit beyond perception's reach
I sometimes believe I see
that Life is two locked boxes, each
containing the other's key.
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The way to grow grand
is not: to demand.
In life's every field
you are what you yield.
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Naive you are
if you believe
life favours those
who aren't naive.
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Love while you've got
love to give.
Live while you've got
life to live.
Piet Hein
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Piet Hein
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Born:
December 16, 1905
Died:
April 17, 1996
(aged 90)
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