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It is easier to begin well than to finish well.

Plautus

To snatch the worm from the trap.
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One Liner Trap Worm
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
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Certain Lost Unknown
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage against her will.
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
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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
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will reap the advantage of it.
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Anand Thakur
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
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Anand Thakur
It is wisdom to think upon anything before we execute it.
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Anand Thakur
Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish.
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Desire Expectation Frequent
You must spend money, if you wish to make money.
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Anand Thakur
It is a tiresome way of speaking, when you should despatch the business, to beat about the bush.
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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
I much prefer a compliment, even if insincere, to sincere criticism.
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Compliment Criticism Insincere Preference
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
Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.
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Anand Thakur

It is easier to begin well than to finish well.

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