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.
PYTHAGORASAnger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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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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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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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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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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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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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 wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
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