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Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.

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Remind yourself that all men assert that wisdom is the greatest good, but that there are few who strenuously seek out that greatest good.
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In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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Friendship is one soul in two bodies.
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Evolution is the Law of Life Number is the Law of the Universe Unity is the Law of God
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Govern your tongue before all other things, following the gods.
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Don't try to cover your mistakes with false words. Rather, correct your mistakes with examination.
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Practice restraint over the following: appetite, first, as well as sleep, lust, and anger.
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It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
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Learn to be silent. Let your quiet mind listen and absorb.
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Thou shalt likewise know that according to Law, the nature of this universe is in all things a like.
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Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.
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Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What wrong did I do? What good did I accomplish? What did I forget to do?
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Better be mute, than dispute with the Ignorant.
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