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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Anand Thakur
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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The present will not long endure.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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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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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Learn what you are and be such.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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