Men are the dreams of a shadow.
PINDAROf the good things given between man and man, I say that a neighbor, true and loving in heart, to neighbor is a joy beyond all things else.
More Pindar Quotes
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Water is the best of all things.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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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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The present will not long endure.
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My 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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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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