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
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.
PINDARWater is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
PINDARSuccess for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
PINDARI will be small in small things, great among great.
PINDARTime is the best preserver of righteous men.
PINDARThough God alone never tastes woe, Yet that man is happy, and poets sing of him, Who conquers with hand or swift foot And wins the greatest of prizes By steadfastness and strength.
PINDARMany a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
PINDARLaw, the king of all mortals and immortals.
PINDARThe noblest of the elements is water.
PINDAREnvy, the attendant of the empty mind.
PINDARWords have a longer life than deeds.
PINDARNot every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
PINDARUnsung, the noblest deed will die.
PINDAREnvy bestrides praise.
PINDARSkills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDARTo each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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