The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
PYTHAGORASKnow thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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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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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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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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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.
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