Above all things, reverence yourself.
PYTHAGORASLet no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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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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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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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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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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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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Virtue is harmony.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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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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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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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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