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Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.

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The woman who has the best perfume is she who has none.
PLAUTUS

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
A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
PLAUTUS

Easy Finding Sick
I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Anand Thakur
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.
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Celebration Sweet Wine Word
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
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Anand Thakur
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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Anand Thakur
When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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Anand Thakur
Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Anand Thakur
He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Anand Thakur
It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Anand Thakur
No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Anand Thakur
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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Hands Injustice Simplicity
If you speak insults you will hear them also.
PLAUTUS

Insult Talk Willing Yourself
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference

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