Zoroaster Quotes

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• You shall love peace as a means to new wars - and the short peace more than the long.
• War and courage have done more great things than charity. Not your sympathy, but your bravery has saved the unfotunate.
• If one would have a friend, then must one also be willing to wage war for him: and in order to wage war, one must…
• By my love and my hope I beseech you - do not forsake hero in your soul!
• Your good thoughts, good words and good deeds alone will be your intercessors. Nothing more will be wanted. They alone will serve you as a…
• One good deed is worth a thousand prayers.
• Do not lose joy in life as you grow old in years. Let not your 'joie de vivre be crushed under the weight of years.
• Now the two primal Spirits, who reveal themselves in vision as Twins, are the Better and the Bad, in thought and word and action. Between…
• Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry.
• Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.
• Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.
• Truth is best (of all that is) good. As desired, what is being desired is truth for him who (represents) the best truth. (Gathas 27.14)
• With an open mind, seek and listen to all the highest ideals. Consider the most enlightened thoughts. Then choose your path, person by person, each…
• For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.
• He who sows the ground with care and diligence acquires a greater stock of religious merit than he could gain by the repetition of ten…
• A knife of the keenest steel requires the whetstone, and the wisest man needs advice.
• One need not scale the heights of the heavens, nor travel along the highways of the world to find Ahura Mazda. With purity of mind…
• In doubt if an action is just, abstain.
• When you are in doubt abstain.
• Suffer no anxiety, for he who is a sufferer of anxiety becomes regardless of enjoyment of the world and the spirit, and contraction happens to…

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