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Courage in danger is half the battle.

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It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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Anand Thakur
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Anand Thakur
And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
PLAUTUS

Believe Eyes See World
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.
PLAUTUS

Life Mouse Oneself Trust
Never speak ill of an absent friend.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
PLAUTUS

Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
PLAUTUS

Labour Lose Word
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
PLAUTUS

Dumb Handle Move Ring
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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Annoy Friendship Guest Himself Home Welcome
The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
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Known See Yourself
The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Anand Thakur
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur

Courage in danger is half the battle.

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