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Silence is often advantageous.

Menander

Being mortal, never pray for an untroubled life. Rather, ask the God to give you an enduring heart.
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Anand Thakur
The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess.
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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
It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
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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
To live is not to live for one’s self; let us help one another.
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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
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
Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.
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Anand Thakur
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
It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.
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Anand Thakur
By associating with wise people you will become wise yourself.
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People Willing Wisdom Yourself
Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.
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Anand Thakur
The character of a man is known from his conversations.
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Anand Thakur
Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.
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Anand Thakur
He who labors diligently need never despair.
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Anand Thakur

Silence is often advantageous.

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