Pythagoras on art
Pythagoras56 quotes“The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.”
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Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PythagorasPythagoras 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.
PythagorasPythagoras Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
PythagorasPythagoras The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone.
PythagorasPythagoras Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.
PythagorasPythagoras As long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seeds of murder and pain cannot reap the joy of love.
PythagorasPythagoras Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
PythagorasPythagoras Virtue is harmony.
PythagorasPythagoras Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
PythagorasPythagoras A thought is an idea in transit.
PythagorasPythagoras Friends share all things.
PythagorasPythagoras Above all things, respect yourself.
PythagorasPythagoras Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
PythagorasPythagoras Evolution is the Law of Life. Number is the Law of the Universe. Unity is the Law of God.
PythagorasPythagoras Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
PythagorasPythagoras Know thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.
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