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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.

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A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Anand Thakur
Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Anand Thakur
One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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Affection Gift Greatness Heaven Reality Small
Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Anand Thakur
Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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I will be small in small things, great among great.
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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
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Anand Thakur
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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Anand Thakur
Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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Anand Thakur
Humble in a humble state and great in greatness, I will work out the divinity that is busy within my mind.
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Anand Thakur
I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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Action Lying Man Myself Speech
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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Anand Thakur

There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.

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