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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.

Plautus

It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
PLAUTUS

Beginning Easy End Start
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word
Let deeds correspond with words.
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Action Match One Liner Word
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
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Business Master Yourself
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
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Anand Thakur
Man proposes, God disposes.
PLAUTUS

God Man Propose
If you do anything well, gratitude is lighter than a feather; if you give offense in anything, people’s wrath is as heavy as lead.
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Anand Thakur
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Anand Thakur
To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Anand Thakur
Whatever disgrace we may have deserved, it is almost always in our power to re-establish our character.
PLAUTUS

Character Deserve Disgrace Establishment Ourselves
The evil that we know is best.
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Anand Thakur
The Bell never rings of itself; unless some one handles or moves it it is dumb.
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Dumb Handle Move Ring
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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Anand Thakur
Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Football God Mortal
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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Anand Thakur

The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.

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