Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASIt is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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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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Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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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.
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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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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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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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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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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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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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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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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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If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
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