No one can be so welcome a guest that he will not become an annoyance when he has stayed three continuous days in a friend’s house.

I esteem death a trifle, if not caused by guilt.
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Death Esteem Guilt Reason
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the unjust, is simple folly.
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Hands Injustice Simplicity
Your wealth is where your friends are.
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Anand Thakur
He who falls in love meets a worse fate than he who leaps from a rock.
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Fall In Love Fate Rock Worst
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
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Anand Thakur
A word to the wise is sufficient
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Sufficient Wisdom Word
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in joke.
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Anand Thakur
Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
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Anand Thakur
He is a friend who, in dubious circumstances, aids in deeds when deeds are necessary.
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Anand Thakur
It is a great plague to be too handsome a man.
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Anand Thakur
Woman is certainly the daughter of Delay personified!
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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
Badly gotten, badly spent.
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Bad Spent
Courage easily finds its own eloquence.
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Anand Thakur
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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Anand Thakur
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow.
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