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.

Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Anand Thakur
To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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Anand Thakur
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Fate Jealous Noble Pity
Of 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.
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Anand Thakur
Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Anand Thakur
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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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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The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
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Water is the best of all things.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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