To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
PINDARMy God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
More Pindar Quotes
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
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To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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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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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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