Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Anand Thakur
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as a gift of heaven a gleam of sunshine, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life.
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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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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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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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May God grant me love for that which has splendor; but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Learn what you are and be such.
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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