In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
PINDARIf 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.
More Pindar Quotes
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Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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The present will not long endure.
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My 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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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Wrapt up in error is the human mind, And human bliss is ever insecure; Know we what fortune yet remains behind? Know we how long the present shall endure?
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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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With our mortal minds we should seek from the gods that which becomes us.
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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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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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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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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