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Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.

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Where there are friends there is wealth.
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Friendship Wealth
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Anand Thakur
It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Anand Thakur
Smooth words in place of gifts.
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Gift Place Smooth Word
A woman without paint is like food without salt.
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Paint Salt Woman
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Anand Thakur
And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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Anand Thakur
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Balance Mindset Remedy
No guest is so welcome in a friend’s house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
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Day Friendship Guest Welcome
Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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Anand Thakur
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
Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.
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Anand Thakur
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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Anand Thakur
There’s no such thing, you know, as picking out the best woman: it’s only a question of comparative badness, brother.
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Anand Thakur

Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.

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