I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Anand Thakur
I will be small in small things, great among great.
PINDARSweet is war to those who know it not.
PINDAREven now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
PINDARFinding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
PINDARSkills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDARIf any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDARThe test of any man lies in action.
PINDAREven genius is tied to profit.
PINDARNatural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
PINDARWrapt up in error is the human mind, And human bliss is ever insecure; Know we what fortune yet remains behind? Know we how long the present shall endure?
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
PINDARIf one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
PINDAREvery gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
PINDARThe 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.
PINDARIt is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
PINDARTo bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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