A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Anand Thakur
A good deed hidden in silence dies.
PINDARWords have a longer life than deeds.
PINDARCreatures 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.
PINDARLaw, the king of all mortals and immortals.
PINDARTo bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
PINDARForge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
PINDARIn all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
PINDARIf 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.
PINDAREven now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
PINDARIt is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
PINDARGreat deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
PINDARTo each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
PINDARMan’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
PINDARTime is the best preserver of righteous men.
PINDAROften silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
PINDARPoint thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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