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A good deed hidden in silence dies.

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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
To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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Anand Thakur
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
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Anand Thakur
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Anand Thakur
Envy bestrides praise.
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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
Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
PINDAR

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
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
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Anand Thakur
Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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Affection Gift Greatness Heaven Reality Small
In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur

A good deed hidden in silence dies.

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