If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDARUnsung, the noblest deed will die.
More Pindar Quotes
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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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Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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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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May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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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.
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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