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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.

Pindar

Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
PINDAR

Affection Gift Greatness Heaven Reality Small
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
PINDAR

Day Dreams Man Shadow
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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Death Earth Move Sea Voice
In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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Anand Thakur
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Anand Thakur
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
PINDAR

Fate Jealous Noble Pity
A good deed hidden in silence dies.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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Action Lying Man Myself Speech

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