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It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.

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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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Anand Thakur
A man with courage has every blessing.
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Blessing Courage Inspirational Man
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless you have been sparing.
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Day Willing Yourself
For I know that many good things have happened to many, when least expected; and that many hopes have been disappointed.
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Anand Thakur
The fool too late, his substance eaten up, reckons the cost.
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Anand Thakur
Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Anand Thakur
It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
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Benefit Bitter Disappointment Injury
To a well deserving person God will show favor. To an ill deserving person He will simply be just.
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Anand Thakur
In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.
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Anand Thakur
A contented mind is the best source for trouble.
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Anand Thakur
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Anand Thakur
Worthy things happen to the worthy.
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Deserve Worth
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
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Anand Thakur
If anything is spoken in jest, it is not fair to turn it to earnest.
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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

It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.

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