Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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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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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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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.
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The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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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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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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Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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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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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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