Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.
ZOROASTERWhen we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
More Zoroaster Quotes
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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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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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With an open mind, seek and listen to all the highest ideals. Consider the most enlightened thoughts. Then choose your path, person by person, each for oneself.
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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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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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When we are in doubt whether an action is good or bad, abstain from it.
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Happiness comes to them who bring happiness to others.
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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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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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Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
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One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
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By my love and my hope I beseech you – do not forsake hero in your soul!
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Things divine are not attainable by mortals who understand sensual things.
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A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
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