The test of any man lies in action.

Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Anand Thakur
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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Anand Thakur
Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Anand Thakur
Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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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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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Fate Jealous Noble Pity
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
The test of any man lies in action.
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Anand Thakur
War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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Anand Thakur
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
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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
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
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Anand Thakur

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