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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
Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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You will not be a chip the richer.
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Anand Thakur
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
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
Arrogance is the outgrowth of prosperity.
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Anand Thakur
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Anand Thakur
The day, water, sun, moon, night – I do not have to purchase these things with money.
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Anand Thakur
No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.
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Annoy Friendship Guest Himself Home Welcome
That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
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Anand Thakur
Ah yes, the gods use us mortals as footballs!
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Football God Mortal
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Anand Thakur
In everything the middle road is best.
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Best Journey Road Travel
How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
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Bury Genius Greatness Often
Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend.
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Anand Thakur

It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.

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