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Do not lose joy in life as you grow old in years. Let not your ‘joie de vivre be crushed under the weight of years.

Zoroaster

Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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Honor Prison Respect Satisfaction Seek
Truth is best (of all that is) good. As desired, what is being desired is truth for him who (represents) the best truth. (Gathas 27.14)
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Best Deep Desire Goodness Truth Wisdom
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
I who have set my heart on watching over the soul, in union with Good Thought, and as knowing the rewards of Mazda Ahura for our works, will, while I have power and strength, teach men to seek after Right. I have become an alien in a foreign land.
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Goodness Heart Men Power Seek Soul Strength Teaching Thinking Unity
Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Generosity Happiness Kindness Spiritual
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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Business Hungry People Price Wait
Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.
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Anxiety Body Enjoyment Soul Spirit Suffering Worry
By my love and my hope I beseech you – do not forsake hero in your soul!
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Diversity Hero Hope Love Soul Yourself
Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Generosity Happiness Kindness Spiritual
Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.
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Devotion Fire Inspirational Passionate
If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must be capable of being an enemy.
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Enemy Friendship Oneself Order War Willing
Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light.
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Ability Divine Light Men Talent
Always meet petulance with gentleness and perverseness with kindness. A gentle hand can lead even en elephant by a hair. Reply to thine enemy with gentleness.
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Enemy Gentle Hairs Hands Kindness Perseverance
He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers.
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Care Greatness Prayer Religious Repeat
A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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Advice Knife Man Material Need Wisdom
Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
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Divine Mortal Religion Sensual Understand

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