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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.

Pindar

Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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Anand Thakur
Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Anand Thakur
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.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Anand Thakur
Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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Anand Thakur
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Anand Thakur
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Anand Thakur
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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Fate Jealous Noble Pity
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Anand Thakur
Creatures of a day, what is any one? What is he not? Man is but a dream of a shadow. Yet when there comes as a gift of heaven a gleam of sunshine, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life.
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Anand Thakur
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
Skills vary with the man. We must tread a straight path and strive by that which is born in us.
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Anand Thakur
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.
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Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur

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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