A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
PINDARO my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
More Pindar Quotes
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When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.
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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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Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Even genius is tied to profit.
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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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Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
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Water is best, but gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth.
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It is God that accomplishes all term to hopes, God, who overtakes the flying eagle, outpasses the dolphin in the sea; who bends under his strength the man with thoughts too high.
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The test of any man lies in action.
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Sweet is war to those who know it not.
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Though God alone never tastes woe, Yet that man is happy, and poets sing of him, Who conquers with hand or swift foot And wins the greatest of prizes By steadfastness and strength.
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He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
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Words have a longer life than deeds.
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Even success softens not the heart of the envious.
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