Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASHe lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
More Pythagoras Quotes
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It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.
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Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
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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.
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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.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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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.
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Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
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It is better to be silent, than to dispute with the Ignorant.
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A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
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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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Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
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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.
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Educate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
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Number rules the universe.
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