As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.

Quote by Pythagoras

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A thought is an idea in transit.

A thought is an idea in transit.

Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which...

Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which...

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

A thought is an idea in transit.

A thought is an idea in transit.

The oldest, shortest words - yes and o - are those which require the most...

The oldest, shortest words - yes and o - are those which require the most...

Above all things, reverence yourself.

Above all things, reverence yourself.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing...

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing...

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

Virtue is harmony.

Virtue is harmony.

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to...

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to...

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere...

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere...

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.

Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle...

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle...

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.