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.
ZOROASTERYou shall love peace as a means to new wars – and the short peace more than the long.
More Zoroaster Quotes
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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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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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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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A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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With an open mind, seek and listen to all the highest ideals. Consider the most enlightened thoughts. Then choose your path, person by person, each for oneself.
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When you are in doubt abstain.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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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.
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Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to thee.
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Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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He who upholds Truth with all the might of his power, He who upholds Truth the utmost in his word and deed,He, indeed, is Thy most valued helper, O Mazda Ahura!
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Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.
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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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