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Epictetus:When the idea of any pleasure strikes

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When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it.
by Epictetus


Akhenaton:Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a

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Put a bridle on thy tongue; set a guard before thy lips, lest the words of thine own mouth destroy thy peace...On much speaking cometh repentance, but in silence is safety.
by Akhenaton


The Talmud:Richer is one hour of repentance and

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Richer is one hour of repentance and good works in this world than all of life of the world to come; and richer is one hour's calm of spirit in the world to come than all of life of this world.
by The Talmud


Bhagavad Gita:The foods that prolong life and

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The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness, and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable...Foods that are bitter, sour, salt, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning produce unhappiness, repentance and disease.
by Bhagavad Gita


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