Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDARA thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
More Pindar Quotes
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Envy bestrides praise.
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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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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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Even genius is tied to profit.
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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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It 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.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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The present will not long endure.
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