Zarathuštra citáty

„Zlý je ten, kdo je dobrý k zlému, dobrý je ten, kdo je přítelem dobrého.“

„Ten, kdo zabije psa, zabije svou duši na devět pokolení, duše každého člověka, který trápil zvíře, bude odcházet na onen svět s bolestným křikem.“

„Jdeš k ženám? Nezapomeň bič!“

„Na Zemi existuje jen trojí láska, kterou si můžeme být naprosto jisti: láska boží, láska mateřská a láska zvířete.“

„Zlodějem povinnosti je ten, kdo nedodržuje závazky vůči druhým lidem.“

Zarathuštra citáty a výroky

„Štěstí tomu, od něhož jde štěstí každému.“

„Když jste se naučili umění útěchy, je třeba, abyste se naučili smát.“

„Nenabývá ničeho ten, kdo nenabude pro svou duši.“

„Zamýšlej dobro, čiň dobro, mluv pravdu.“

“He who upholds Truth with all the might of his power,
He who upholds Truth the utmost in his word and deed,
He, indeed, is Thy most valued helper, O Mazda Ahura!”

Zdroj: [Buzan, Tony, Síla duchovní inteligence : 10 cest k pramenům našeho duchovního nadání, Hana Krejčí, Columbus, Praha, 2002, 1, 141, 80-7249-131-8]

Zarathuštra: Citáty anglicky

“In the beginning there were two primal spirits,
Twins spontaneously active,
These are the Good and the Evil, in thought, and in word, and in deed.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 31, 22.
The Gathas

“Satisfaction linked with dishonor or with harm to others is a prison for the seeker.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 30, 3.
The Gathas

“For a thinking man is where Wisdom is at home.”

Vahishto-Ishti Gatha; Yasna 53, 6.
The Gathas

“A reflective, contented mind is the best possession.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 30, 9.
The Gathas

“He who abhors and shuns the light of the Sun,
He who refuses to behold with respect the living creation of God,
He who leads the good to wickedness,
He who makes the meadows waterless and the pastures desolate,
He who lets fly his weapon against the innocent,
An enemy of my faith, a destroyer of Thy principles is he, O Lord!”

Ushtavaiti Gatha; Yasna 43, 15.
The Gathas

“Truth is best (of all that is) good. As desired, what is being desired is truth for him who (represents) the best truth.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 32, 10.
The Gathas

“A righteous government is of all the most to be wished for,
Bearing of blessing and good fortune in the highest.
Guided by the law of Truth, supported by dedication and zeal,
It blossoms into the Best of Order, a Kingdom of Heaven!
To effect this I shall work now and ever more.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 27, 14.
The Gathas

“Hearken with your ears to these best counsels,
Reflect upon them with illumined judgment.
Let each one choose his creed with that freedom of choice each must have at great events.”

Vohu-Khshathra Gatha; Yasna 51, 1.
The Gathas

“Unto Thee, O Lord, the Soul of Creation cried:
"For whom didst Thou create me, and who so fashioned me?
Feuds and fury, violence and the insolence of might have oppressed me;
None have I to protect me save Thee;
Command for me then the blessings of a settled, peaceful life."”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 30, 2.
The Gathas

“By Thy perfect Intelligence, O Mazda
Thou didst first create us having bodies and spiritual consciences,
And by Thy Thought gave our selves the power of thought, word, and deed.
Thus leaving us free to choose our faith at our own will.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 29, 1.
The Gathas

“Thus to the Lord doth Asha, the Truth, reply:
"No guide is known who can shelter the world from woe,
None who knows what moves and works Thy lofty plans."”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 31, 11.
The Gathas

“The resolute one who moved by the principles of Thy Faith
Extends the prosperity of order to his neighbors
And works the land the evil now hold desolate,
Earns through Righteousness, the Blessed Recompense
Thy Good Mind has promised in Thy Kingdom of Heaven.”

Ahunuvaiti Gatha; Yasna 29, 3.
The Gathas