Above all things, reverence yourself.
PYTHAGORASAs long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap the joy of love.
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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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We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Virtue is harmony.
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Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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If you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Souls never die, but always on quitting one abode pass to another. All things change, nothing perishes.
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As long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap the joy of love.
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