I will be small in small things, great among great.
PINDARTo bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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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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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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The noblest of the elements is water.
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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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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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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Water is the best of all things.
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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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