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Things unhoped for happen oftener than things we desire.
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Desire Hope
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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Anand Thakur
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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Lost Man Regard Shame
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
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Manner Mud Vulgar
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
PLAUTUS

Greet. Poor Kindness Man Oneself Purpose Rich
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
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Character Deserve Disgrace Establishment Ourselves
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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Anand Thakur
As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
PLAUTUS

Dowry Goodness Sufficient Wisdom
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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Day Willing Yourself
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
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Anand Thakur
Let deeds correspond with words.
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Action Match One Liner Word
It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Anand Thakur
It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Difficult Fly Wings
How bitter it is to reap a harvest of evil for good that you have done!
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Anand Thakur

To make any gain some outlay is necessary.

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