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Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.

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And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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Believe Eyes See World
Because those, who twit others with their faults, should look at home.
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Blame Home Mistake Point
Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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Learning Life Sufficient
Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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Anand Thakur
The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.
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Anand Thakur
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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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
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
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Anand Thakur
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
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Certain Lost Unknown
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
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Anand Thakur
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Desire Expectation Frequent
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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Character Fortune Jewel Myself
No man has perpetual good fortune.
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Anand Thakur
Your wealth is where your friends are.
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Anand Thakur
I am myself my own commander.
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Anand Thakur

Nothing is more annoying than a tardy friend.

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