The test of any man lies in action.
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Anand Thakur
The test of any man lies in action.
PINDARGreat deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
PINDARMan’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
PINDARLaw, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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.
PINDARFor lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
PINDARSuccess for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
PINDARWith our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
PINDAREven genius is tied to profit.
PINDARIn all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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?
PINDARA good deed hidden in silence dies.
PINDARIf any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDARThe forehead of every work must shine from afar.
PINDARMankind is a dream of a shadow.
PINDAROf the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.
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