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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
It is best to know the worst at once.
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Best Oneself Worst
Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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Anand Thakur
If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to rejoice.
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Anand Thakur
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
How great in number are the little minded men.
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Greatness Man Mindset Number
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
Good merchandise, even hidden, soon finds buyers.
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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
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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Anand Thakur
Courage in danger is half the battle.
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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
He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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Anand Thakur
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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Anand Thakur
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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Doubt Gain Loss Occasion
He who dies for virtue does not perish.
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Anand Thakur

Know not what you know, and see not what you see.

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