The poor man is happy; he expects no change for the worse


Demetrius

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Call no man happy till he is dead.
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call no man happy until he is dead
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Call no man happy until he is dead.
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No man is happy; he is at best fortunate.
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No man is happy. He is, at best, fortunate.
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A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.
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Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
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count no man happy until he be dead.
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The poor have a right that they always fail to exercise,it is the right to become rich.
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The only difference between the rich & the poor is how they process their thinking.
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Only a fool expects to be happy all the time.
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Poor is the man whom is not content with what he has.
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A man may do worse than make what the world calls a not wholly happy marriage.
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Of no mortal say, 'That man is happy,' till vexed by no grievous ill he pass life's goal.
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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
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Deem no man happy until he passes the end of his life without suffering grief.
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A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.
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The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
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The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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There is no belittling worse than to over praise a man.
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No man is happy but by comparison.
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No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend until he is unhappy.
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People change everyday. It could be for the better or worse.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
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The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor
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A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy.
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No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
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The Word that will change a man must first show the man who he really is.
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If a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has the worse for his patient.
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