In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
PYTHAGORASThere is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.
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Number rules the universe.
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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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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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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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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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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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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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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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There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
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The highest goal of music is to connect one’s soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.
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