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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

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Practice yourself what you preach.
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Practice Preach Yourself
He means well’ is useless unless he does well.
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Condition Health Himself
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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Anand Thakur
You drown him by your talk.
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Anand Thakur
I have taken a wife, I have sold my sovereignty for a dowry.
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Anand Thakur
Disgrace is immortal, and living even when one thinks it dead.
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Anand Thakur
It is good to love in a moderate degree; to distraction, it is not good; but to love to entire distraction, is the thing that my master’s doing.
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Anand Thakur
Men understand the worth of blessings only when they have lost them.
PLAUTUS

Blessing Lose Man Understand Worth Yourself
You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Anand Thakur
Your piping-hot lie is the best of lies.
PLAUTUS

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
No man will be respected by others who is despised by his own relatives.
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Man Relative Respect
Conquered, we conquer.
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Conquer One Liner
No man has perpetual good fortune.
PLAUTUS

Anand Thakur
I am myself my own commander.
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Anand Thakur
And one eye-witness weighs More than ten hear-fays. Seeing is believing, All the world o’er.
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Believe Eyes See World
And so it happens oft in many instances; more good is done without our knowledge than by us intended.
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Anand Thakur
Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
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Anand Thakur
It is easy to rule over the good.
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Easy Goodness Rule
It is easier to begin well than to finish well.
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Beginning Easy End Start
Know this, that troubles come swifter than the things we desire.
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Desire Fast Known Trouble
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own conduct.
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Anand Thakur
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned.
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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
Courage is to take hard knocks like a man when occasion calls.
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Call Courage Hard Knock Occasion
Feast today makes fast tomorrow.
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Fast Feast Future
We are pouring our words into a sieve, and lose our labor.
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Labour Lose Word

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

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