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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.

Menander

Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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Courage Endurance God Life
The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing is more useful than silence.
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One Liner Silence
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
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Anand Thakur
He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Anand Thakur
In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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Better Knowledge Known
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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Anand Thakur
I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.
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Anand Thakur
There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Anand Thakur
Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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Anand Thakur
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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Anand Thakur
The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Anand Thakur
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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Anand Thakur
We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Anand Thakur
He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.
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Anand Thakur
Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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Anand Thakur

Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.

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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.

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