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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

Pindar

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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Anand Thakur
To bear lightly the neck’s yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
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Anand Thakur
I will be small in small things, great among great.
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Anand Thakur
Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
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Anand Thakur
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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Anand Thakur
The present will not long endure.
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Anand Thakur
Convention is the ruler of all.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.
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Anand Thakur
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Words have a longer life than deeds.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
PINDAR

Fate Jealous Noble Pity
The race of gods and men is one, and from one mother we both draw our breath. Yet all the difference in our power holds us apart, so that man is nothing, but the brazen floor of heaven is eternally unshakable.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
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.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
For lawless joys a bitter ending waits.
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Anand Thakur
To each thing belongs it’s measure. Occasion is best to know.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Success abides longer among men when it is planted by the hand of God.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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Affection Gift Greatness Heaven Reality Small
Men are the dreams of a shadow.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
If any man thinks to swindle God, he is wrong.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Mankind is a dream of a shadow.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur
Rich man and poor move side by side toward the limit of death.
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Anand Thakur
A good deed hidden in silence dies.
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Anand Thakur
Unsung, the noblest deed will die.
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Anand Thakur
The noblest of the elements is water.
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Anand Thakur
Law, the king of all mortals and immortals.
PINDAR

Anand Thakur

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

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