When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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Anand Thakur
When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
PINDARCreatures 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.
PINDARMay God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
PINDARWrapt up in error is the human mind, And human bliss is ever insecure; Know we what fortune yet remains behind? Know we how long the present shall endure?
PINDARThe forehead of every work must shine from afar.
PINDARMany a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
PINDAREven now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
PINDARIt is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
PINDARA graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
PINDARTime is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
PINDARA thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
PINDARIf 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.
PINDARO my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
PINDARRich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
PINDARWar is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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