For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
ZOROASTERIf 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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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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Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between these two the wise ones chose aright; the foolish not so.
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Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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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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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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Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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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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War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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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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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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Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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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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When you are in doubt abstain.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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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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Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
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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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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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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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