Words have a longer life than deeds.
PINDARTo be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
More Pindar Quotes
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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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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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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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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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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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