If you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.
PYTHAGORASDo not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.
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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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As long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap the joy of love.
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
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