Sweet is war to those who know it not.
PINDARO my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
More Pindar Quotes
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The noblest of the elements is water.
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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 for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
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Convention is the ruler of all.
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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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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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Man’s pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
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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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Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
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Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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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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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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