I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Anand Thakur
I’ve seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.
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Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.
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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due season, will in due season starve.
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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The evil that we know is best.
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You drown him by your talk.
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The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
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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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Fortitude is a great help in distress.
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Wine is a cunning wrestler.
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Know not what you know, and see not what you see.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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It is difficult to fly without wings.
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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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When you fly from temptation, don’t leave a forwarding address. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
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