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If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.

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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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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
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Anand Thakur
We are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
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Day Dreams Man Shadow
Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
Various are the uses of friends, beyond all else in difficulty, but joy also looks for trust that is clear in the eyes.
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Anand Thakur
Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Anand Thakur
Though 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.
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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
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur
Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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Noble Silence
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Anand Thakur
With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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Anand Thakur
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Anand Thakur
A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Anand Thakur

If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.

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