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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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Animal Destroy Each Other Health Kill Live Peace
The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Control Man Preparation Wise
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
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Cloud Light Self Respect Shadow Stars
Above all things, respect yourself.
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One Liner Self Love Self Respect Yourself
He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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God Home Live Mind Wisdom
Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
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Hands Man Number Reason Talk
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Empire Freedom Himself Inspirational Obtain
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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Geometry Music Space String
The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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Decision Inspirational Requirement Thought
Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Children Education Men Necessary Punishment
Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Absorb Learning Listen Meditation Quiet Silence
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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Art Evil Goodness Human Life Soul Win
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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Accomplishment Bed Entrepreneur Mind Motivational
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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Compassion Friendship Happiness Journey Life
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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Behaviour Enemy Friendship Time
Souls never die, but always on quitting one abode pass to another. All things change, nothing perishes.
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Change Die Life Perish Soul

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