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Water is the best of all things.

Pindar

The race of gods and men is one, and from one mother we both draw our breath. Yet all the difference in our power holds us apart, so that man is nothing, but the brazen floor of heaven is eternally unshakable.
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Anand Thakur
In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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Anand Thakur
Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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Anand Thakur
When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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Anand Thakur
Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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Aspiration Immortal Limitation Myself Possible Soul
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 bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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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

Water is the best of all things.

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