The 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.

The 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.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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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
Convention is the ruler of all.
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Anand Thakur
Water is the best of all things.
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Anand Thakur
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
PINDAR

Fate Jealous Noble Pity
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Anand Thakur
The noblest of the elements is water.
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Anand Thakur
Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
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Anand Thakur
Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Learn what you are and be such.
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Anand Thakur
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
Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Anand Thakur

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