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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Anand Thakur
Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
PINDARRich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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.
PINDARThe test of any man lies in action.
PINDAREnvy bestrides praise.
PINDARThe present will not long endure.
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
PINDARWater is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
PINDARIf any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDAREven genius is tied to profit.
PINDARMy God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
PINDARSkills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
PINDARThe noblest of the elements is water.
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?
PINDARThe forehead of every work must shine from afar.
PINDARMany a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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