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The workman still is greater than his work.

Menander

A man that runs away may fight again.
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Coward Fight Man Run
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
Silence is often advantageous.
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Advantage One Liner Silence
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
No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.
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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
Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Anand Thakur
It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Anand Thakur
There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
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Anand Thakur
Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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Anand Thakur
There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Love Oneself Potion
Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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Anand Thakur
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Hairs White Wisdom
To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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Anand Thakur
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Shoulder Wisdom Young
Why should he who is scared be careful?
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Anand Thakur
Whom the gods love dies young.
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Death God Love Young
Conscience is a God to all mortals.
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Anand Thakur
Art is man’s refuge from adversity.
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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
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
No just person ever became quickly rich.
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Person Quick Rich
Rest assured, for every piece of business the most businesslike thing is to choose the right moment.
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Anand Thakur
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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Anand Thakur
The good man makes others good.
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Anand Thakur

The workman still is greater than his work.

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