You should make great things, not promising great things.
PYTHAGORASSilence is better than unmeaning words.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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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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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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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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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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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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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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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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Number rules the universe.
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Virtue is harmony.
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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