Drink, live like the Greeks, eat, gorge.

He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had cast himself from a precipice.
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Anand Thakur
Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word
Good things soon find a purchaser.
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I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Character Deserve Disgrace Establishment Ourselves
Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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One Liner Trap Worm
Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Deserve Worth
If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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Insult Talk Willing Yourself
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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All men love themselves.
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Love Man One Liner
A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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Easy Finding Sick
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Death Esteem Guilt Reason
Never speak ill of an absent friend.
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