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Let a man use great reverence and manners to himself.
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Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
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A thought is an idea in transit.
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God built the universe on numbers.
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Neither will the horse be adjudged to be generous, that is sumptuously adorned, but the horse whose nature is illustrious; nor is the man worthy who possesses great wealth, but he whose soul is generous.
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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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Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
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Let exercise alternate with rest.
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Number is the within of all things.
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Government exists only for the good of the governed.
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Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.
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Don't disarrange my circles!
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Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
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Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest.
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A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
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Most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in knowledge.
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The beginning of every government starts with the education of our youth.
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The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.
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One must choose in all things a mean just and good.
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The experience of life in a finite, limited body is specifically for the purpose of discovering and manifesting supernatural existence.
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If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
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The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.
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Friends share all things.
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You should make great things, not promising great things.
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