Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
PYTHAGORASSilence is better than unmeaning words.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
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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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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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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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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
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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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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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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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Virtue is harmony.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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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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