The present will not long endure.
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
More Pindar Quotes
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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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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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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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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If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
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