If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
PYTHAGORASThe wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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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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Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
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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 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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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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Friends share all things.
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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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A thought is an idea in transit.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Virtue is harmony.
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Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
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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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Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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