Natural ability is by far the best, but many men have succeeded in winning high renown by skill that is the fruit of teaching.
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My soul, do not search for immortal life, but exhaust the boundaries of possibility.Pindar
If one but tell a thing well, it moves on with undying voice, and over the fruitful earth and across the sea goes the bright gleam of noble deeds ever unquenchable.
Pindar
Even wisdom has to yield to self-interest.
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Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
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The present will not long endure.
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