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Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils.
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Anand Thakur
To an honest man, it is an honor to have remembered his duty.
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Duty Honesty Honor Man Remember
A woman finds it much easier to do ill than well.
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Easy Finding Sick
Man proposes, God disposes.
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God Man Propose
Let deeds match words.
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Action One Liner Word
You will stir up the hornets.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Death Esteem Guilt Reason
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
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Anand Thakur
As long as she is wise and good, a girl has sufficient dowry.
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Dowry Goodness Sufficient Wisdom
Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Anand Thakur
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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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
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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Anand Thakur
Smooth words in place of gifts.
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Gift Place Smooth Word
You will not be a chip the richer.
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Anand Thakur
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
Riches, rightly used, breed delight.
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Anand Thakur
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Balance Mindset Remedy
It is difficult to fly without wings.
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Difficult Fly Wings
Women have many faults, but the worst of them all is that they are too pleased with themselves and take too little pains to please the men.
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Man Mistake Please Woman Worst
If you speak insults you will hear them also.
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Insult Talk Willing Yourself
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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Lost Man Regard Shame
You love a nothing when you love an ingrate.
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Love Yourself
The man who masters his own soul will forever be called conqueror of conquerors.
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Anand Thakur
Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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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
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word

Keep what you have got; the known evil is best.

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