Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
ZOROASTERAlways 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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Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to his body and soul.
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Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light.
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Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
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When you are in doubt abstain.
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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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A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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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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War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.
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Your good thoughts, good words and good deeds alone will be your intercessors. Nothing more will be wanted. They alone will serve you as a safe pilot to the harbour of Heaven, as a safe guide to the gates of paradise.
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Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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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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Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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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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Explore the River of the Soul; whence or in what order you have come.
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When we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
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One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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I who have set my heart on watching over the soul, in union with Good Thought, and as knowing the rewards of Mazda Ahura for our works, will, while I have power and strength, teach men to seek after Right. I have become an alien in a foreign land.
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You shall love peace as a means to new wars – and the short peace more than the long.
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One need not scale the heights of the heavens, nor travel along the highways of the world to find Ahura Mazda. With purity of mind and holiness of heart one can find Him in one’s own heart.
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For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
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Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed.
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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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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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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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