I am myself my own commander.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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Anand Thakur
Practice yourself what you preach.
PLAUTUS

Practice Preach Yourself
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
PLAUTUS

Blame Home Mistake Point
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.
PLAUTUS

Annoy Friendship Guest Himself Home Welcome
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
PLAUTUS

Known Man Oneself Return Worth
It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
PLAUTUS

Football God Mortal
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
PLAUTUS

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
Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
PLAUTUS

Dumb Handle Move Ring
A man with courage has every blessing.
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Blessing Courage Inspirational Man
Smooth words in place of gifts.
PLAUTUS

Gift Place Smooth Word
For nobody is curious, who isn’t malevolent.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Courage in danger is half the battle.
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Anand Thakur

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