Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Anand Thakur
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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The race of gods and men is one, and from one mother we both draw our breath. Yet all the difference in our power holds us apart, so that man is nothing, but the brazen floor of heaven is eternally unshakable.
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