Pindar Quotes

“* Pindar, a Thebian Greek wrote (circa 350 B.C.E.) War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.”

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

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

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

“Men are the dreams of a shadow.”

“Success for the striver washes away the effort of striving.”

“Learn what you are and be such.”

“Learn what you are and be such.”

“May God ... let me strive for attainable things.”

“Learn what you are and be such.”