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

Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
Pindar

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

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

Learn what you are and be such.
Pindar

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.
Pindar

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

The best of healers is good cheer.
Pindar

The days that are still to come are the wisest witnesses.
Pindar


The present will not long endure.
Pindar

The test of any man lies in action.
Pindar

Whatever is beautiful is beautiful by necessity.
Pindar