Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Anand Thakur
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
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Though God alone never tastes woe, Yet that man is happy, and poets sing of him, Who conquers with hand or swift foot And wins the greatest of prizes By steadfastness and strength.
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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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