Say not unto thyself, Behold, truth breedeth hatred, and I will avoid it; dissimulation raiseth friends, and I will follow it. Are not the enemies made by truth, better than the friends obtained by flattery? — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out before thee. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power but the want of reason? Rouse thyself to the… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Be upright in thy whole life; be content in all its changes;so shalt thou make thy profit out of all occurrences; so shall everything… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it:… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
The heart of the hypocrite is hid in his breast he masketh his words in the semblance of truth, while the business of his… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Thinking, understanding, reasoning, willing, call not these Soul They are its actions, but they are not its essence. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Say not unto thyself, Behold, truth breedeth hatred, and I will avoid it; dissimulation raiseth friends, and I will follow it. Are not the… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Contemplate thy powers, contemplate thy wants and thy connections; so shalt thou discover the duties of life, and be directed in all thy ways. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
The ambitious will always be first in the crowd; he presseth forward, he looketh not behind him. More anguish is it to his mind… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Know thyself as the pride of His creation, the link uniting divinity and matter; behold a part of God Himself within thee; remember thine… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
