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"Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace."

Dalai Lama

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"This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples."

Dalai Lama

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"Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible."

Dalai Lama

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"The world does not need more successful people."

Dalai Lama

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"Remember that silence is sometimes the best response."

Dalai Lama

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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion."

Dalai Lama

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"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness."

Dalai Lama

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"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."

Dalai Lama

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"Silence is sometimes the best answer."

Dalai Lama

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"Choose to be optimistic. It feels better."

Dalai Lama

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"When we are young, we should cultivate good habits."

Epicurus

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"When we identify pleasure with the absence of pain, we find that simple food gives as much pleasure as a costly diet."

Epicurus

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"Be moderate in order to taste the joys of life in abundance."

Epicurus

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"A grateful attitude removes from the heart the poison of resentment."

Epicurus

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"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants and a contented mind."

Epicurus

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"The good life is a life of virtue and moderation."

Epicurus

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"Friendship is the most important part of happiness."

Epicurus

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"The stable pleasures come from philosophy."

Epicurus

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"Do not fear god, do not worry about death; what is good is easy to get, and what is terrible is easy to endure."

Epicurus

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"Simple food nourishes the body; true friendship nourishes the soul."

Epicurus

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"The secret of change is to focus all your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new."

Socrates

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"Be as you wish to seem."

Socrates

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"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

Socrates

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"When the debate is over, slander becomes the tool of the loser."

Socrates

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"I know that I know nothing."

Socrates

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"Virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good."

Socrates

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"No one willingly pursues evil, nor what they think to be evil."

Socrates

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"Let him that would move the world first move himself."

Socrates

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"He who is not contented with what he has would not be contented with what he would like to have."

Socrates

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"The unexamined life is not worth living."

Socrates

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