When we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
ZOROASTERHappiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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A reflective, contented mind is the best possession.
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A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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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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Beware of lust; it corrupteth both the body and the mind.
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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.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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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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Ability in a man is knowledge which emanates from divine light.
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Let us be such as help the life of the future.
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Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.
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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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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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By my love and my hope I beseech you – do not forsake hero in your soul!
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Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
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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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Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
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All flows out from the Deity, and all must be absorbed in Him again.
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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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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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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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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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Devotion, like fire, goeth upward.
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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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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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