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Pythagoras

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Above all things reverence thy Self.
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Respect yourself above all.
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As quoted in Divine Harmony : The Life and Teachings of Pythagoras by John Strohmeier and Peter Westbrook. (1999) ISBN 0-9653774-5-8

 
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