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No blessing lasts forever.

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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
I regard that man as lost, who has lost his sense of shame.
PLAUTUS

Lost Man Regard Shame
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
That man is worthless who knows how to receive a favor, but not how to return one.
PLAUTUS

Known Man Oneself Return Worth
He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another’s experience.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Where there are sheep, the wolves are never very far away.
PLAUTUS

Animal Away Wolf
That man will never be unwelcome to others who makes himself agreeable to his own family.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
PLAUTUS

Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference
It is best to know the worst at once.
PLAUTUS

Best Oneself Worst
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.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Never speak ill of an absent friend.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
You will stir up the hornets.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Fast Feast Future

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