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Sentences of Sextus
Sentences of Sextus (389a)
What is not right to do, do not do it in any way.
Life of Pythagoras
PYTHAGORIC ETHICAL SENTENCES FROM STOBÆUS, Which are omitted in the Opuscula Mythologica, &c. of Gale. (1)
Do not even think of doing what ought not to be done. Choose rather to be strong in soul than in body.
Dhammapada
Chapter XIII: The World (167)
Do not follow the evil law! Do not live on in thoughtlessness! Do not follow false doctrine! Be not a friend of the world.
Dhammapada
Chapter XXII: The Downward Course (314)
An evil deed is better left undone, for a man repents of it afterwards; a good deed is better done, for having done it, one does not repent.
Dhammapada
Chapter IX: Evil (117)
If a man commits a sin, let him not do it again; let him not delight in sin: pain is the outcome of evil.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCIV (3)
And now I say unto you the righteous: Walk not in the paths of wickedness, nor in the paths of death, And draw not nigh to them, lest ye be destroyed.
Dhammapada
Chapter XIII: The World (169)
Follow the law of virtue; do not follow that of sin. The virtuous rests in bliss in this world and in the next.
Dhammapada
Chapter XIV: The Buddha (The Awakened) (183)
Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind, that is the teaching of (all) the Awakened.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXI (15)
Ob- serve this commandment and do it, my son, that thou mayst be upright in all thy deeds.
The Complete Sayings of Jesus
XVI. The Sermon on the Mount (concluded): Judge Not, Pearls Before Swine, Prayer, the Golden Rule, the Strait Gate, "I Never Knew You," Rock Foundation (7)
¶ Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Gospel of Mary
Chapter 4 (38)
Do not lay down any rules beyond what I appointed you, and do not give a law like the lawgiver lest you be constrained by it.
Dhammapada
Chapter XXII: The Downward Course (306)
He who says what is not, goes to hell; he also who, having done a thing, says I have not done it. After death both are equal, they are men with evil...
Life of Pythagoras
SELECT SENTENCES OF SEXTUS THE PYTHAGOREAN. (12)
That which God gives you, no one can take away. Neither do nor even think of that which you are not willing God should know.
Book of Enoch
Chapter XCI (4)
And it shall guide you on good paths, And righteousness shall be your companion.