In all things rest is sweet; there is sure feit even in honey, even in Aphrodites lovely flowers.
PINDARO my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
More Pindar Quotes
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
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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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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Men are the dreams of a shadow.
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Water is the best of all things.
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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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Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
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If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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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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A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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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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