He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Anand Thakur
He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
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Ones oldest friend is the best.
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
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The poor man who enters into a partnership with one who is rich makes a risky venture.
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You little know what a ticklish thing it is to go to law.
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes us.
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And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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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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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
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You drown him by your talk.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.
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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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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Man’s fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable.
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Man is no man, but a wolf.
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He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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