Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASAbility and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASThe highest goal of music is to connect one’s soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.
PYTHAGORASSilence is better than unmeaning words.
PYTHAGORASAbove all things, reverence yourself.
PYTHAGORASKnow thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
PYTHAGORASPractice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
PYTHAGORASThe 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.
PYTHAGORASRest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
PYTHAGORASDeclining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
PYTHAGORASSalt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
PYTHAGORASNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
PYTHAGORASThere is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
PYTHAGORASIf 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.
PYTHAGORASThe oldest, shortest words – ‘yes’ and ‘no’ – are those which require the most thought.
PYTHAGORASAbove the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PYTHAGORASAnger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.
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