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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Anand Thakur
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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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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Of 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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Creatures 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.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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It 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.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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