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It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.

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To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Duty Honesty Honor Man Remember
If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Anand Thakur
No man is wise enough by himself.
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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
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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Blame Home Mistake Point
Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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Anand Thakur
Courage in danger is half the battle.
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Anand Thakur
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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Anand Thakur
The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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Anand Thakur
Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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Anand Thakur
To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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Breathe Sieve Wasted Time
Where there are friends there is wealth.
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Friendship Wealth
There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Anand Thakur
Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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Anand Thakur
To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Anand Thakur
No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Anand Thakur

It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.

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