Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.


Sextus Propertius

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Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.
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In great things it is enough even to have willed.
SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.
SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.
SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
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SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent. [Lat., Absenti nemo ne nocuisse velit.]
SEXTUS PROPERTIUS
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
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LEWIS CARROLL
Misery loves company, and madness calls it forth.
YANN MARTEL
Nobody loves the light like the blind man.
VICTOR HUGO
If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.
CRISS JAMI
Our world is afflicted by poverty. Don't spend all this money on clothes!
CAITLIN MORAN
When all are talking, no one is probably listening; but if no one is speaking then perhaps all are o...
ANUJ SOMANY
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
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The afflicted are basically the majority or only set of people who are insulted by injustice in soci...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
ANDRE GIDE
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason
ANDRE GIDE
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
ANDRé GIDE
I am increasingly afflicted by vertigo where words mean nothing
DORIS LESSING
Taverns are places where madness is sold by the bottle
JONATHAN SWIFT
All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
VIRGINIA WOOLF
All movies are good if we are attentive to the social message that it conveys often in a subdued ton...
ANUJ SOMANY
Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads.
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DANIEL GILMAN
For all men are equal,in order to show man that you are equal,then always do things lesser than your...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
To prove that all men are equal, rich or poor,nature has made it compulsory for all to breath the sa...
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Or, as Sextus, the ancient Pythagorian philosopher, said, “The wise man is always similar to himse...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
All habits are bad habits. (...) Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settlin...
G.K. CHESTERTON
Vaughn is talking about the heat, and his voice is so excited that it breaks into whispers at times....
LAUREN DESTEFANO
Love isn’t blind. Maybe we are all born blind and love finally gives us sight.
KAMAND KOJOURI
I believed, therefore have I spoken: I was greatly afflicted: I said in my haste, All men are lia...
BIBLE
Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by the...
OSCAR WILDE
All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.
BIBLE
It is shocking that every 5 seconds one person goes blind and a child goes blind every minute. World...
JOANNA HALL
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful, but the beauty is grim.
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY
I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot...
ELIE WIESEL
Augustus: "I can still dominate your blind ass at Counterinsurgence,"
Isaac: "I'm pretty sure a...
JOHN GREEN
There are plenty of African-Americans in this country - and I would say this goes right up to the Wh...
TA-NEHISI COATES
Let me be mad, then, by all means! mad with the madness of Absinthe, the wildest, most luxurious mad...
MARIE CORELLI
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
JEREMY TAYLOR
Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
BIBLE
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error before an afflicted truth
JEREMY TAYLOR
I pleaded your cause, Sextus, having agreed to do so for two thousand sesterces. How is it that yo...
MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIAL
Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.
VOLTAIRE
All German cities are blind, Nurnberg alone sees with one eye.
FRIEDRICH NUCHTER
Loves by all pros and cons is better than force it to look perfect
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Fashion is all about madness.
REISS FIELD
The law itself follows gold.
PROPERTIUS
Give the historians something to write about.
PROPERTIUS
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the sheph...
PROPERTIUS
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf.
WILLIAM OSLER
Wherever you are, be all there.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
AESCHYLUS
In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, ...
JOHN KENNETH GALBRAITH
Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN
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NERISSA IRVING
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her p...
BIBLE
Publishers are looking for blockbusters - all the world loves a megaseller.
JOHN UPDIKE
Poetry led me by the hand out of madness.
ANNE SEXTON
Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER
Blind faith stands trial by all disloyal to patients and perseverance. Patients and perseverance is ...
SCOTTIE SOMERS
If trials in the Canning River prove a success, the team plans further tests in other famous water b...
GRANT DOUGLAS
Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE
All gone. All anger quelled, all desire drained, all thirst slaked, all madness past.
STEPHEN FRY
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to prof...
HENRY MILLER
Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a frien...
WILLIAM STYRON
People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For exa...
ANDREA BOCELLI
I don't think we did go blind, I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but...
JOSé SARAMAGO
Love is breathing each other with all madness
SEEMA GUPTA
All belief is a form of voluntary madness.
MARTY RUBIN
We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness.
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS
You are Mrs. Reagan because Mr. Reagan loves you with all his heart.
RONALD REAGAN
It was the usual struggle between one who loves by accepting burdens and one who loves by refusing t...
HELEN OYEYEMI
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness.
ALLEN GINSBERG
Eastern Muslim countries, such as Indonesia and Malaysia, are relative success stories, as they are ...
CONRAD BLACK
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
ELIZABETH I
Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
FINLEY PETER DUNNE
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BILLY JOEL
I am the One, and I see all.
But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are a...
DEAN KOONTZ
Madness breeds madness.
DAN BROWN
When you are betrayed in your first love; all the latter loves seem suspicious.
M.F. MOONZAJER
Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness. 'Ti...
EMILY DICKINSON
So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.
EMILE M. CIORAN
A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
JONATHAN SWIFT
There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much pr...
WALTER SALLES
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromis...
TRYON EDWARDS
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromis...
CHARLES SUMNER
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromi...
CHARLES SUMNER
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Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
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Tell me who is able to keep his bed chaste, or which goddess is able to live with one god alone?
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Among absent lovers, ardor always fares better.
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In great things it is enough even to have willed.
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Let no one be willing to speak ill of the absent.
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Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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No rival will steal away my sure love; that glory will be my gray hair.
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