Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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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A thought is an idea in transit.
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A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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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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Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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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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Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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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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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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