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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.

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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Anand Thakur
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Anand Thakur
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Anand Thakur
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Anand Thakur
Even genius is tied to profit.
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Anand Thakur
The test of any man lies in action.
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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
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Fate Jealous Noble Pity
There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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God Happiness Road
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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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.
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Anand Thakur

Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.

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