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Begin thus from the first act, and proceed and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice
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"Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good"

- Pythagoras

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This quote by Pythagoras encourages us to reflect on our activities as well as take obligation for them. He suggests that we need to start by taking a look at our very first action and then progress, checking out each action and its effects. He urges us to be bothered by the bad we have actually done, however likewise to enjoy the great. This quote is a reminder that we must take obligation for our activities and bear in mind the effects of our decisions. It is a phone call to be sincere with ourselves and also to take ownership of our blunders, while additionally commemorating our successes. It is a tip that we should aim to do the appropriate thing and also boast of our achievements. This quote motivates us to be reflective and to take duty for our activities, both excellent as well as negative. It is a reminder that we ought to aim to do the ideal point as well as be proud of our success.

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Pythagoras This quote is written / told by Pythagoras between 570 BC and 495 BC. He was a famous Mathematician from Greece. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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