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Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.

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Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
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Happiness Joy Willing Yourself
To the ashes of the dead glory comes too late.
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Death Glory Late
Be merry if you are wise.
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One Liner Wisdom
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
Gifts are like fish-hooks; for who is not aware that the greedy char is deceived by the fly which he swallows?
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Aware Fly Gift Himself Swallow
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to lawyers.]
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Elegant Hire Passion
If fame is to come only after death, I am in no hurry for it.
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Death Fame Hurry Myself
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our past life with pleasure.
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Goodness Life Pleasure Sight
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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Fools Labour Wasted
Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst.
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Flaw Imagination World Worst
Too late is tomorrow’s life; live for today.
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Day Life Present
It is to live twice when we can enjoy the recollections of our former life.
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Enjoyment Former Life Live
However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Food Greatness Hold Value
A fisherman’s walk: three steps and overboard.
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Man Walk
That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird.
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Agreement Food Movie Prevent Proud
There is nothing more contemptible than a bald man who pretends to have hair.
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Hairs Man Myself Pretend

Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.

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