No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
PYTHAGORASKnow thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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The highest goal of music is to connect one’s soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.
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Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
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Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Friends share all things.
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We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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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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The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone.
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As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.
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Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
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