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Pindar

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
PINDAR

Aspiration Immortal Limitation Myself Possible Soul
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.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
PINDAR

Noble Silence
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
PINDAR

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

Anand Thakur
War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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.
PINDAR

Death Earth Move Sea Voice
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.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
The present will not long endure.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Learn what you are and be such.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur

When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.

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