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Pythagoras Quotes

Neither will the horse be adjudged to be generous, that is sumptuously adorned, but the horse whose nature is illustrious; nor is the man worthy who possesses great wealth, but he whose soul is generous Picture Quote #1

So in life, some enter the services of fame and others money, but the best choice is that of those few who spend their time in the contemplation of nature, and as lovers of wisdom Picture Quote #1

If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience Picture Quote #1

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable Picture Quote #1

Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down Picture Quote #1

A stranger, if just, is not only to be preferred before a countryman, but a kinsman Picture Quote #1

Most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in knowledge Picture Quote #1

We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies Picture Quote #1

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The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or to evil Picture Quote #1

It is not proper either to have a blunt sword or to use freedom of speech ineffectually. Neither is the sun to be taken from the world, nor freedom of speech from erudition Picture Quote #1

Tell not abroad what thou intendest to do; for if thou speed not, thou shalt be mocked! Picture Quote #1

If thou intend to do any good; tarry not till tomorrow! For thou knowest not what may chance thee this night Picture Quote #1

There are in woman’s eyes two sorts of tears, the one of grief, the other of deceit Picture Quote #1

Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul Picture Quote #1

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Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world Picture Quote #1

Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood Picture Quote #1

Misunderstood! It is a right fool’s word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood Picture Quote #1

Pythagoras said that medicine is the most godlike of arts. But if the most godlike, it should tend to the soul as well as the body, or else a living thing must be unhealthy, being diseased in its higher part Picture Quote #1

Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some of the greatest political and military leaders of all time, such as Alexander the Great, Pericles of Athens, Hannibal of Carthage, and Julius Caesar of Rome, were all pagans, or else living in a pagan society Picture Quote #1

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Neither will the horse be adjudged to be generous, that is sumptuously adorned, but the horse whose nature is illustrious; nor is the man worthy who possesses great wealth, but he whose soul is generous (Pythagoras Quotes) So in life, some enter the services of fame and others money, but the best choice is that of those few who spend their time in the contemplation of nature, and as lovers of wisdom (Pythagoras Quotes) If you have a wounded heart, touch it as little as you would an injured eye. There are only two remedies for the suffering of the soul: hope and patience (Pythagoras Quotes) Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself (Pythagoras Quotes) 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 Quotes) There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman (Pythagoras Quotes) 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 (Pythagoras Quotes) Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable (Pythagoras Quotes) Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down (Pythagoras Quotes) A stranger, if just, is not only to be preferred before a countryman, but a kinsman (Pythagoras Quotes) Most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in knowledge (Pythagoras Quotes) We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies (Pythagoras Quotes) The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or to evil (Pythagoras Quotes) It is not proper either to have a blunt sword or to use freedom of speech ineffectually. Neither is the sun to be taken from the world, nor freedom of speech from erudition (Pythagoras Quotes) Tell not abroad what thou intendest to do; for if thou speed not, thou shalt be mocked! (Pythagoras Quotes) If thou intend to do any good; tarry not till tomorrow! For thou knowest not what may chance thee this night (Pythagoras Quotes) There are in woman’s eyes two sorts of tears, the one of grief, the other of deceit (Pythagoras Quotes) Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with reason or the soul (Pythagoras Quotes) Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world (Pythagoras Quotes) Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. (Pythagoras Quotes) Misunderstood! It is a right fool’s word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. (Pythagoras Quotes) Pythagoras said that medicine is the most godlike of arts. But if the most godlike, it should tend to the soul as well as the body, or else a living thing must be unhealthy, being diseased in its higher part. (Pythagoras Quotes) Homer, Hesiod, Pythagoras, Plato, and Cicero, just to name a few, all lived in pagan societies. Some of the greatest political and military leaders of all time, such as Alexander the Great, Pericles of Athens, Hannibal of Carthage, and Julius Caesar of Rome, were all pagans, or else living in a pagan society. (Pythagoras Quotes)

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