The forehead of every work must shine from afar.
PINDARI will not steep my speech in lies; the test of any man lies in action.
More Pindar Quotes
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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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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
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Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
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One race there is of men, one of gods, but from one mother we both draw our breath.
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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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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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Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
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Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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A thing said walks in immortality if it has been said well.
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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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In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
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Envy bestrides praise.
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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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