If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDARI will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
More Pindar Quotes
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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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Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
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Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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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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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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Water is the best of all things.
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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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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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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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The noblest of the elements is water.
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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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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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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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