Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
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Anand Thakur
Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
PINDAREven wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
PINDARPoint thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
PINDARO my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
PINDAREven success softens not the heart of the envious.
PINDARMay God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
PINDARWords have a longer life than deeds.
PINDARForge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
PINDARGreat deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
PINDARVarious are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
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.
PINDARSuccess for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
PINDAREven genius is tied to profit.
PINDAROne race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
PINDARTime is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
PINDARThe forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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