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Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.

Menander

At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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Anand Thakur
Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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Fortune is no real thing. But men who cannot bear what comes to them In Nature’s way, give their own characters The name of Fortune.
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Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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Whom the gods love dies young.
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Death God Love Young
A man that runs away may fight again.
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Coward Fight Man Run
All men have one refuge, a good friend, with whom you can weep and know that he does not smile.
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Known Man Refuge Smile
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Shoulder Wisdom Young
We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Anand Thakur
No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Person Quick Rich
To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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Anand Thakur
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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People Willing Wisdom Yourself
Silence is often advantageous.
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Advantage One Liner Silence
Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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Reaction Yourself
If you want to live your whole life free from pain you must become either a god or else a corpse. Consider other men’s troubles and that will comfort you.
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Anand Thakur

Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.

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