Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
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One universe made up all that is and one God in it all, and one principle of being, and one law, the reason shared by all thinking creatures, and one truth.
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We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne.
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When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do towards other humans
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