Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.

Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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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
I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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Anand Thakur
Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
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Anand Thakur
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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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
Let deeds match words.
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Action One Liner Word
Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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Anand Thakur
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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Anand Thakur
To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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Breathe Sieve Wasted Time
You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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Anand Thakur
You drown him by your talk.
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Anand Thakur
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
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Exception Expectation Result Rule
He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Fall In Love Fate Rock Worst
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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