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

Menander

There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Love Oneself Potion
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Hairs White Wisdom
A man that runs away may fight again.
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Coward Fight Man Run
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Shoulder Wisdom Young
The good man makes others good.
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Anand Thakur
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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People Willing Wisdom Yourself
In many things it is not well to say, “Know thyself”; it is better to say, “Know others.”
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Better Knowledge Known
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Anand Thakur
Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.
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Chance God Kind Observation Preserve
There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Anand Thakur
Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable.
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Anand Thakur
We live, not as we wish to, but as we can.
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Anand Thakur
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
He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Anand Thakur
How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.
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Anand Thakur
At times discretion should be thrown aside, and with the foolish we should play the fool.
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Anand Thakur
The truth sometimes not sought for comes forth to the light.
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Anand Thakur
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
Nothing has happened to you unless you make much of it.
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Reaction Yourself
Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
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Anand Thakur
Nothing is more useful than silence.
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One Liner Silence
Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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Anand Thakur
Why should he who is scared be careful?
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Anand Thakur
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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Anand Thakur
Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Anand Thakur
Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Anand Thakur
Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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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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