Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
PYTHAGORASYou should make great things, not promising great things.
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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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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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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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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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Above all things, reverence yourself.
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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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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Virtue is harmony.
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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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Friends share all things.
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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
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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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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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