To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
PINDARThe present will not long endure.
More Pindar Quotes
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Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
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He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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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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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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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as a gift of heaven a gleam of sunshine, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life.
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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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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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Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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The noblest of the elements is water.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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The present will not long endure.
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Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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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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Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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