Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
PYTHAGORASThe oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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Above all things, reverence yourself.
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Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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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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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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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Friends share all things.
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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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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
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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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