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Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.

Pindar

Envy bestrides praise.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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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.
PINDAR

Day Dreams Man Shadow
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

Anand Thakur
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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Anand Thakur
Though God alone never tastes woe, Yet that man is happy, and poets sing of him, Who conquers with hand or swift foot And wins the greatest of prizes By steadfastness and strength.
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Anand Thakur
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
Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur
To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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Anand Thakur
When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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