"Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself."
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"You should make great things, not promising great things."
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"It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families."
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"Numbers rule the universe."
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"Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and demons."
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"Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all."
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"When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life."
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"Don't disarrange my circles!"
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"Friends share all things."
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"Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation."
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"There are in woman's eyes two sorts of tears,--the one of grief, the other of deceit."
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"You should help a man to take up a burden, but you should not help him put it back down."
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"Number was the substance of all things."
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"Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance."
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"You will know that wretched men are the cause of their own suffering, who neither see nor hear the good that is near them, and few are the ones who know how to secure release from their troubles."
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"The wind is blowing. Adore the wind."
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"Without Justice, no realm may prosper."
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"Do not spend in excess like one who is careless of what is good, nor be miserly; the mean is best in every case."
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"Before all, be real. Only the truth gives to the word the Orpheus' Lyre power."
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"A stone is frozen music"
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