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Badly gotten, badly spent.
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Bad Spent
There is indeed a God that hears and sees whate’er we do.
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Anand Thakur
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
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Anand Thakur
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
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Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Anand Thakur
Every one can remember that which has interested himself.
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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
He who seeks for gain, must be at some expense.
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Anand Thakur
Let deeds correspond with words.
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Action Match One Liner Word
There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
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Doubt Gain Loss Occasion
If you want to do something, do it!
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Anand Thakur
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
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Anand Thakur
A well-balanced mind is the best remedy against affliction.
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Balance Mindset Remedy
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
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Anand Thakur
Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability
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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
No man is wise enough by himself.
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Anand Thakur
The prudent man really frames his own fortunes for himself.
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Anand Thakur
I count him lost, who is lost to shame.
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Anand Thakur
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference
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
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
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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 wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Anand Thakur
Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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Anand Thakur
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word

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