O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
PINDARPindar Quotes
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O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
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Every noble deed dieth, if suppressed in silence.
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To be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied.
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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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Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.
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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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There are many roads to happiness, if the gods assent.
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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.
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