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.
Words have a longer life than deeds. - Pindar
Words have a longer life than deeds.
- Pindar
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed. - Pindar
Often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. - Pindar
O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God. - Pindar
Even now I am full of hope, but the end lies in God.
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind. - Pindar
Envy, the attendant of the empty mind.
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, th… - Pindar
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, th…
Learn what you are and be such. - Pindar
Learn what you are and be such.
The test of any man lies in action. - Pindar
The test of any man lies in action.
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light. - Pindar
Forge thy tongue on an anvil of truth and what flies up, though it be but a spark, will have light.
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