One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
PINDARConvention is the ruler of all.
More Pindar Quotes
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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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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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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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