Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet..
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German Proverb
Neither your work to be with insensible, nor their work to be with you.
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Kamaran Ihsan Salih
A soldier never goes to war without his weapon.
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Lailah Gifty Akita
Proverbs and truisms are for this reason dangerous, because they produce blindness or non-thought.
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Idries Shah
The sinner runs when no one is pursuing him Meaning: one’s guilt will always haunt or live with him
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Ikechukwu Joseph
More Quotes By Pindar
* 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.
Creatures of a day. What is someone? What is no one? Man is the dream of a shadow.
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.
Steer your boat with justice: forge A tongue on truth's anvil.
There is a mortal breed most full of futility. In contempt of what is at hand they strain into the future hunting impossibilities on the wings of ineffectual hopes.