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.
PYTHAGORASNumbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
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Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
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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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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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A thought is an idea in transit.
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It 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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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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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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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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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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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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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