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It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

Menander

It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders.
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Shoulder Wisdom Young
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
Hope saves a person in the midst of misfortunes.
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Anand Thakur
There is but one genuine love potion – consideration.
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Love Oneself Potion
Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
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Courage Endurance God Life
Of all the wild beasts of land or sea, the wildest is woman.
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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
Whom the gods love dies young.
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Death God Love Young
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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Anand Thakur
There is no such cozy combination as man and wife.
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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
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
Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.
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Anand Thakur
The workman still is greater than his work.
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Anand Thakur
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
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Hairs White Wisdom
Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Anand Thakur

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

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