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In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.

Plautus

I love truth and wish to have it always spoken to me: I hate a liar.
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Love Myself Talk Truth
You drown him by your talk.
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Anand Thakur
The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Anand Thakur
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
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
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Anand Thakur
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
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Lost Man Regard Shame
Good things soon find a purchaser.
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Anand Thakur
This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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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
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Balance Mindset Remedy
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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Day Willing Yourself
Without feathers it isn’t easy to fly: my wings have got no feathers.
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Anand Thakur
Smooth words in place of gifts.
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Gift Place Smooth Word
Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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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
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Anand Thakur
Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Anand Thakur
Do you never look at yourself when you abuse another person?
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Anand Thakur
Let deeds correspond with words.
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Action Match One Liner Word
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
It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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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
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
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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Anand Thakur
To waste one’s breath; to pump into a sieve.
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Breathe Sieve Wasted Time
Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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Anand Thakur
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from within.
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Character Fortune Jewel Myself

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