The shadow for the substance.
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They fought with varying success.Latin
May he love tomorrow who has never loved before; And may he who has loved, love tomorrow as well.
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That which was bitter to endure may be sweet to remember.
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Sooner will the wolf take the sheep for a wife.
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He who follows two hares loses both.
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The buyer buys for as little as possible the seller sells for as much as possible.
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