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Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.

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Turn yourself not away from three best things: Good Thought, Good Word, and Good Deed.
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Action Goodness Thinking Word 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
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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Alone Goodness Guide Heaven Safety Service Spiritual
In doubt if an action is just, abstain.
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Action Doubt Wait
Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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Body Corruption Lust Mind
Let us be such as help the life of the future.
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Future Help Kindness Life
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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Goodness Heart Men Power Seek Soul Strength Teaching Thinking Unity
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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Anxiety Body Enjoyment Soul Spirit Suffering Worry
For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
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Home Men Thinking Wisdom
One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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Action Better Oneeslf Prayer Religion Science
All flows out from the Deity, and all must be absorbed in Him again.
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Flow God Himself Return
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
Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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Honor Prison Respect Satisfaction Seek
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek
Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.
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Devotion Fire Inspirational Passionate
Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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Advice Happiness Kindness Life Seek

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