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When you are in doubt abstain.

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He who upholds Truth with all the might of his power, He who upholds Truth the utmost in his word and deed,He, indeed, is Thy most valued helper, O Mazda Ahura!
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Help Power Truth Value Word
In doubt if an action is just, abstain.
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Action Doubt Wait
If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must be capable of being an enemy.
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Enemy Friendship Oneself Order War Willing
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
With an open mind, seek and listen to all the highest ideals. Consider the most enlightened thoughts. Then choose your path, person by person, each for oneself.
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Enlightenment Mind Path
Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
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Dangerous Equality Liberty Service
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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Body Corruption Lust Mind
When we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
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Action Avoid Bad Doubt Goodness
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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Business Hungry People Price Wait
Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between these two the wise ones chose aright; the foolish not so.
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Bed Better Fools Reveal Spirit Vision Word
Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Generosity Happiness Kindness Spiritual
One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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Action Better Oneeslf Prayer Religion Science
Explore the River of the Soul; whence or in what order you have come.
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Order Rivers Soul Yourself
Always meet petulance with gentleness and perverseness with kindness. A gentle hand can lead even en elephant by a hair. Reply to thine enemy with gentleness.
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Enemy Gentle Hairs Hands Kindness Perseverance
In the beginning there were two primal spirits,Twins spontaneously active,These are the Good and the Evil, in thought, and in word, and in deed.
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Beginning Evil Goodness Spirit

When you are in doubt abstain.

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