Pindar

"Words have a longer life than deeds."

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Source: Pindar (1959). “The odes of Pindar”

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Pindar

Pindar

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Pindar was an ancient Greek poet known for his odes celebrating athletic victories, emphasizing themes of excellence and honor in human achievement.

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"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, there rest upon men a radiant light and, aye, a gentle life."

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