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.
PYTHAGORASThe most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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Virtue is harmony.
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If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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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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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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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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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.
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Above all things, reverence yourself.
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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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