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.
ZOROASTERForm no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to thee.
More Zoroaster Quotes
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For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
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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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One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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Explore the River of the Soul; whence or in what order you have come.
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Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless to thee.
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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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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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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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When we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
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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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When you are in doubt abstain.
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Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light.
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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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