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Men are the dreams of a shadow.

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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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Anand Thakur
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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Endurance Errors Fortune Human Insecure Mindset
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Anand Thakur
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
Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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Anand Thakur
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Anand Thakur
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Water is the best of all things.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Anand Thakur
Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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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
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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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
In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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Anand Thakur
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Anand Thakur
Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as a gift of heaven a gleam of sunshine, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life.
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Anand Thakur
Envy bestrides praise.
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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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Anand Thakur
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Fate Jealous Noble Pity
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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Anand Thakur
For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.

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