In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple.
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Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.
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Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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Reason is immortal, all else mortal.
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