A household can never appear prosperous without a cow. How auspicious it is to wake up in the morning to the mooing of your own cow!
MUNSHI PREMCHANDSecrets of the past! Who does not wish to keep the past locked in a cage like a ferocious beast? The rich are sleepless for fear of thieves. The respectable have to guard their reputations in the same way.
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What people think in their heart gets out, no matter how much they try to hide it.
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Like timidity, bravery is also contagious.
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Trust is the first step to love.
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I believe that if man and woman cherish the same ideals and think alike, then the marriage can be complementary to each other’s work instead of being a hindrance.
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I will not call that person happy who knows no rest because of his enemies, who is the butt of fun by all and for whom no one has any empathy, who is as if held on a leash by others, who has lost himself in hedonistic pursuits, who preys on those weaker to him and wags his tail for his superiors.
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We think these big people are very happy, but the truth is they are worse than us. We are just worried about one thing – hunger; they have a thousand worries.
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If there were a being in the world whose eyes could look into other people’s hearts, very few men or women would be able to face up to it.
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Boys are quite often whimsical. Whereas girls are modest by nature and know their responsibilities very well. Their weapons are service, sacrifice, and love, by which they conquer over the males.
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Since the day Brahma created the world to this day, no one’s ever been able to satisfy a wedding guest. They always find some opportunity or other to find fault and criticise. One who can’t even afford a dry piece of bread at home becomes a lord at the wedding party.
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People are so selfish. Those you help are the ones who turn against you.
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Beauty doesn’t need ornaments. Softness can’t bear the weight of ornaments.
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Secrets of the past! Who does not wish to keep the past locked in a cage like a ferocious beast? The rich are sleepless for fear of thieves. The respectable have to guard their reputations in the same way.
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Parents are one’s companions in life but not partakers of one’s karma.
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The first condition of marriage between a man and a woman is that both must belong to each other totally.
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My life is simple and rough.
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