Sentences which were do a while ago, procrastination-undone

Sentences:

1) "Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses." -Ovid
2) "There has not been any great talent without an element of madness." -Seneca
3) "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars" -Seneca

My sentence(s):

1) "If it were not for the small tasks we do in life insanity would brew out of the space of consciousness"
2) "I don't like short sentences"
3) "Love is defined by that which is not cliche for such which is easy is bought in stores and made in Thailand."
4) "In this, love is defined by what it is not, but in what it is only hard work can conceive."