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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.

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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Anand Thakur
Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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Anand Thakur
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Anand Thakur
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget it.
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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
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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Blame Home Mistake Point
It is much easier to begin than to end.
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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
There can be no profit, if the outlay exceeds it.
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Anand Thakur
No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Day Friendship Guest Welcome
Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
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Anand Thakur
It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Anand Thakur
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
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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Exception Expectation Result Rule
Flying without feathers is not easy: my wings have no feathers.
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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.

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