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Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.

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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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Anand Thakur
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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Day Willing Yourself
Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
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Greet. Poor Kindness Man Oneself Purpose Rich
You will stir up the hornets.
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Anand Thakur
All men love themselves.
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Love Man One Liner
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
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Known Man Oneself Return Worth
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy those who are well to do.
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Anand Thakur
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Balance Mindset Remedy
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
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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Anand Thakur
How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Bury Genius Greatness Often
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
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
It is only when we have lost them that we fully appreciate our blessings.
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Anand Thakur

Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.

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