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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

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The best people renounce all for one goal, the eternal fame of mortals; but most people stuff themselves like cattle.
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Cattle Eternal Fame Goals Mortal People
Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.
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Justice Realize War
How can you hide from what never goes away?
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Deep Experience Hide Situation
Wisdom consists in speaking and acting the truth.
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Act Consist Speak Truth Wisdom
If you do not hope, you will not win that which is not hoped for, since it is unattainable and inaccessible.
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Access Attain Hope Win
The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts.
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Color Soul Thought
There is exchange of all things for fire and of fire for all things, as there is of wares for gold and of gold for wares.
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exchange Fire Gold Wave
The universal cosmic process was not created by any god or man.
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Atheist Cosmic Creation God Man Process Universe
Wisdom is the oneness of mind that guides and permeates all things.
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Guide Mind Positive Wisdom
War is father of all, and king of all. He renders some gods, others men; he makes some slaves, others free.
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Freedom God King Slave War
Day by day, your choices, your thoughts, your actions fashion the person you become.
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Action Change Choice Fashion Person Personality
Wisdom is one thing, to know how to make true judgment, how all things are steered through all things.
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Judgment Steer True Wisdom
Fire lives in the death of earth, air lives in the death of fire, water lives in the death of air, and earth in the death of water.
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Air Death Earth Fire Live Philosophy Water
Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise.
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Abundance Knowledge Men Teaching Wise
And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
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Awake Forget Ignorance Men
All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
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