The oldest, shortest words - "yes" and "no" - are those which require the most thought. Pythagoras Thinking Words
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. Pythagoras Friendship
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres. Pythagoras Music
As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Pythagoras Man Health
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself. Pythagoras Freedom Action
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion. Pythagoras Mind Passion
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. Pythagoras Soul Evil
There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman. Pythagoras
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself. Pythagoras
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. Pythagoras Silence
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