For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Anand Thakur
For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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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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Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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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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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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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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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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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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