Quotations Flashcards

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven - Bowring

A

Chhungkaw hlim chu vanram a ni

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An honest man is the boldest work of God - Pope

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Mi rinawm hi Pathian hnathawh ropui ber a ni

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Be not merely good, be good for something - Thoreau

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Tha satliah mai lo la, eng emaw atan tha rawh

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Better be three hours too soon than one minute too late - Shakespeare

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Minute khat tlai ai chuan darkar thuma hma a tha zawk

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5
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Change your pleasure, but do not change your friends - Volatire

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I tuizawng chu thlak thlak mah la, i thiante chu thlak suh ang che

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Difficulty is a severe instructor - Burke

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Harsatna hi zirtirtu khirh tak a ni

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Discipline is learnt in the school of adversity - M. Gandhi

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Inthununna hi retheihna sikula zir a ni thin

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Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all - Shakespeare

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Mi rel hi insum hram hram teh, mi sual vek kan nih hi

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Habit, if not resisted soon becomes necessity - Augustine

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Chin than hi dan loh chuan loh theih lohvah a chang thin

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10
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Hatred is self punishment - Hoseaballoon

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Huat hi mahni inhremna a ni

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He is poor whose expenses exceeds his income - Bruyere

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Mahni lakluh aia tam hmangralktu chu mi rethei a ni

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Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of the fools - Napolean

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Tih theih loh tih thumal hi mi a-te dictionary chauva hmuh theih a ni

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13
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Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet - Rousseau

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Tawrh fan fan hi a kha a, a rah erawh chu a thlum

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14
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Those who complain most are most to be complained of - Matthew Henry

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Sawisel nasa ber berte chuan mi dang zawng aiin sawisel an phu a ni

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Self-trust is the essence of heroism - R.W. Emerson

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Mahni inrinzawh hi huaina a ni

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There are three things to do when you make mistake: 1. Admit it 2. Learn from it 3. Don’t repeat it - Paul Bryant

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Thil i tih sualin tih tur pathum a awm: 1. I tisual tih pawm rawh 2. Chumi atang chuan zir nei rawh 3. Tisual leh tawh suh

17
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There is nothing more important for success - Calvin Colidge

A

Hlawhtlin nana beih hram hram aia thil pawimawh dang a awm lo

18
Q

There is no education like adversity - Benjamin Disraeli

A

Harsatna tluka zirna tha awm lo

19
Q

Talkers are never good doers - Shakespeare

A

Mi tawngtheite hi mi taima an ni ngai lo

20
Q

Well begun is half done - Horace

A

Tha taka bul tan chu a chanve zo ani

21
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When you are wrong, admit it, when you are right, shut up - Ogden Nash

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I dik loh chuan i dik lohna pawm la, i lo dik a nih chuan ngawi tlat rawh