A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
PYTHAGORASLearn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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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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Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
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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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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
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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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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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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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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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No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
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