There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
PYTHAGORASIf you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.
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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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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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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 oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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Above all things, reverence yourself.
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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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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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