To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.

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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Anand Thakur
Even genius is tied to profit.
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Anand Thakur
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Anand Thakur
A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Anand Thakur
Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Anand Thakur
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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Aspiration Immortal Limitation Myself Possible Soul
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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Anand Thakur
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Anand Thakur
A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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Anand Thakur
Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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Anand Thakur
The noblest of the elements is water.
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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
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.
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Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Anand Thakur

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