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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

Pindar

I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
PINDAR

Action Lying Man Myself Speech
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
PINDAR

Day Dreams Man Shadow
The present will not long endure.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur

With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.

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