Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
PYTHAGORASStrength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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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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He lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
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The oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
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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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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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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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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.
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Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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Number rules the universe.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
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