The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
PINDARWe are things of a day. What are we? What are we not? The shadow of a dream is man, no more.
More Pindar Quotes
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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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There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand, they strain into the future, hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.
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Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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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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Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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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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Time is the turning over of days, works change for better or worse.
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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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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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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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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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