Men are the dreams of a shadow.
PINDARTime is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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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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In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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Envy bestrides praise.
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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The present will not long endure.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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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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Of the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.
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Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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