Pythagoras of Samos ( c. 570 – c. 495 BC) was an Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and the putative founder of the movement called Pythagoreanism. Most of the information about Pythagoras was written down...
Silence is better than unmeaning words. Pythagoras
Silence is better than unmeaning words.
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom. Pythagoras
As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action. Pythagoras
In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
A thought is an idea in transit. Pythagoras
A thought is an idea in transit.
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought. Pythagoras
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please. Pythagoras
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul. Pythagoras
Animals share with us the privilege of having a soul.
