Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
PYTHAGORASAnger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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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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Virtue is harmony.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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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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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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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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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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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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