As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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Anand Thakur
As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Poverty is a thorough instructress in all the arts.
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The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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To snatch the worm from the trap.
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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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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Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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