Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
PYTHAGORASNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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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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A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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Virtue is harmony.
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Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
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Ability and necessity dwell near 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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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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 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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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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