The habit doesn’t make the monk.
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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
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Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
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To give is honour, to beg is dishonour.
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No one is poor but he who thinks himself so.
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Rather alone than in bad company.
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