There 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.

I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Anand Thakur
The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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Anand Thakur
Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Anand Thakur
Learn what you are and be such.
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Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur
To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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Anand Thakur
Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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Anand Thakur
Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Anand Thakur
With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Anand Thakur
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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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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Anand Thakur
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Anand Thakur
One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Anand Thakur
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Anand Thakur
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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Anand Thakur

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