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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Anand Thakur
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
PINDARNot every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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.
PINDARUnsung, the noblest deed will die.
PINDARA good deed hidden in silence dies.
PINDAREnvy bestrides praise.
PINDARWhatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
PINDARFinding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
PINDARLaw, the king of all mortals and immortals.
PINDARThe days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
PINDAROne race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
PINDAREnvy, the attendant of the empty mind.
PINDARMany a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
PINDARIf 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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