One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Anand Thakur
One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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?
PINDARThere is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.
PINDARWater is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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 good deed hidden in silence dies.
PINDARSkills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDARUnsung, the noblest deed will die.
PINDARMy God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
PINDARThe test of any man lies in action.
PINDAROften silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
PINDARPoint thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
PINDARMen are the dreams of a shadow.
PINDARVarious are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
PINDARSweet is war to those who know it not.
PINDARSuccess abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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