Water is the best of all things.
PINDARMankind is a dream of a shadow.
More Pindar Quotes
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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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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Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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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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The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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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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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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