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He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers.

Zoroaster

Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
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
Truth is best (of all that is) good. As desired, what is being desired is truth for him who (represents) the best truth. (Gathas 27.14)
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Best Deep Desire Goodness Truth Wisdom
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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Business Hungry People Price Wait
Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.
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Devotion Fire Inspirational Passionate
That which is good for all and any one, For whomsoever- that is good for me. . . What I hold good for self, I should for all. Only Law Universal is true law.
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Goodness Hold Kindness Law True
Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
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Divine Mortal Religion Sensual Understand
Explore the River of the Soul; whence or in what order you have come.
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Order Rivers Soul Yourself
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
Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Generosity Happiness Kindness Spiritual
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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Honor Prison Respect Satisfaction Seek
A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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Advice Knife Man Material Need Wisdom
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
Do not lose joy in life as you grow old in years. Let not your ‘joie de vivre be crushed under the weight of years.
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Growth Joy Life Lose Old Weight
Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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Body Corruption Lust Mind

He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers.

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