Author: Pindar

Quotes

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

Great deeds give choice of many tales. Choose a slight tale, enrich it large, and then let wise men listen.

- Pindar

Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

- Pindar

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

- Pindar

Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.

Seek not, my soul, the life of the immortals; but enjoy to the full the resources that are within thy reach.

- Pindar

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Men are the dreams of a shadow.

- Pindar

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.

- Pindar

Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.

Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.

- Pindar

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