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The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.

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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Anand Thakur
Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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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
It is customary these days to ignore what should be done in favour of what pleases us.
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Anand Thakur
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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Anand Thakur
How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
PLAUTUS

Bury Genius Greatness Often
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
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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Anand Thakur
If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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Anand Thakur
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
Where there are friends there is wealth.
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Friendship Wealth
The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
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Anand Thakur
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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Anand Thakur
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
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Anand Thakur

The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious.

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