Words have a longer life than deeds. — Pindar
Words have a longer life than deeds.
In the original Greek
ῥῆμα δ᾽ ἑργμάτων χρονιώτερον βιοτεύει,
Nemean Odes · 473 BC
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Pindar. The Complete Odes, translated by Anthony Verity. Oxford University Press, 2008, Nemean IV.
Original citation
Pindar. Nemean Odes. c. 473 BC, Nemean 4.