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.
PINDARThere are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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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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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
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It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
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In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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I will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
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To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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War is sweet for those who haven’t experienced it.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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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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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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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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