The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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Don’t try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Number rules the universe.
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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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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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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
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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 soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
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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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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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Friends share all things.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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A fool is known by his speech; and a wise man by silence.
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