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Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.

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We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
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Day Dreams Man Shadow
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Anand Thakur
A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur
I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Anand Thakur
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Anand Thakur
To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Anand Thakur
The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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Anand Thakur
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur

Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.

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