A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
PYTHAGORASThe most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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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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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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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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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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Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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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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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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Virtue is harmony.
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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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