Quotes by Pythagoras




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"Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life."

Pythagoras on friends and friendship
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"Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will."

Pythagoras on gossip
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"In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on."

Pythagoras on leisure
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"Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself."

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"It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few."

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"Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion."

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"Virtue is harmony."

Pythagoras on virtue    Share

"If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death."

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"Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself."

Pythagoras on worry
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