You should make great things, not promising great things.
PYTHAGORASNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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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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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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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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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
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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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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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Friends share all things.
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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