Envy bestrides praise.
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Anand Thakur
Envy bestrides praise.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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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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To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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The present will not long endure.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Wrapt 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?
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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