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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

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Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Desire Expectation Frequent
To snatch the worm from the trap.
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One Liner Trap Worm
When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
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Man Mistake Please Woman Worst
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
A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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Anand Thakur
You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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Love Yourself
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Anand Thakur
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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Anand Thakur
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Anand Thakur
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Anand Thakur
Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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Anand Thakur

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

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