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“No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.”
Pythagoras ties genuine freedom to mastery over ones own impulses.
“Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.”
— Pythagoras
“Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.”
“Silence is better than unmeaning words.”
“Friends are as companions on a journey who ought to aid each other”
“Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few kind ones”
“There is geometry in the humming of the strings there is music in the spacing of the spheres and time is the rhythm”
“The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union.”
— John of the Cross
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves.”
— Thomas Merton
“Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.”
— Hannah Arendt
“No man is free who is not master of himself.”
— Epictetus
“I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves.”
— Mary Wollstonecraft
“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms, to choose ones attitude in any given set of circumstances.”
— Victor Frankl
“I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.”
— Nikos Kazantzakis
