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Of all faults the greatest is the excess of impious terror, dishonoring divine grace. He who despairs wants love, wants faith; for faith, hope, and love are three torches which blend their light together, nor does the one shine without the other (Metastasio Quotes)
Though the Indian ocean abounds in rich and rare gems, it does not boast a clearer sky nor more unruffled sea. If there be a shore that dreads not the fury of the faithless billows, it is some poor and narrow inlet unknown to the winds (Metastasio Quotes)
Know that the slender shrub which is seen to bend, conquers when it yields to the storm (Metastasio Quotes)
It is by no means a fact that death is the worst of all evils; when it comes it is an alleviation to mortals who are worn out with sufferings (Metastasio Quotes)
In the dark a glimmering light is often sufficient for the pilot to find the polar star and to fix his course (Metastasio Quotes)
The eye that gazes upon the sun sees not the orb it looks upon, confounded by the excess of its brightness (Metastasio Quotes)
If the internal griefs of every man could be read, written on his forehead, how many who now excite envy would appear to be the objects of pity? (Metastasio Quotes)
The pilot who is always dreading a rock or a tempest must not complain if he remain a poor fisherman. We must at times trust, something to fortune, for fortune has often some share in what happens (Metastasio Quotes)
How full of error is the judgment of mankind! They wonder at results when they are ignorant of the reasons (Metastasio Quotes)
What will the stream become in its lengthened course, if it be so turpid as its source? (Metastasio Quotes)
If our inward griefs were seen written on our brow, how many would be pitied who are now envied! (Metastasio Quotes)