Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
PYTHAGORASThe wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Above all things, respect yourself.
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Friends share all things.
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Number rules the universe.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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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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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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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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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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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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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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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.
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