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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

Pindar

Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Anand Thakur
The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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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
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.
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Death Earth Move Sea Voice
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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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
Learn what you are and be such.
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Anand Thakur
When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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Anand Thakur
The present will not long endure.
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Anand Thakur
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Anand Thakur
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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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
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

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

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