Silence is better than unmeaning words.
PYTHAGORASLet no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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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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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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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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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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A thought is an idea in transit.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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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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Number rules the universe.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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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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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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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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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Evolution is the Law of Life. Number is the Law of the Universe. Unity is the Law of God.
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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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