Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PYTHAGORASAbove the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PYTHAGORASNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
PYTHAGORASPractice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.
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.
PYTHAGORASPower is the near neighbour of necessity.
PYTHAGORASIf you’re asked: What is the silence? Respond: It is the first stone of the Wisdom’s temple.
PYTHAGORASNo one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
PYTHAGORASAs 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.
PYTHAGORASThe highest goal of music is to connect one’s soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment.
PYTHAGORASIf there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.
PYTHAGORASAbility and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASIn anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
PYTHAGORASAbove all things, reverence yourself.
PYTHAGORASHe lived far from the gods, but in his mind he was at home with them.
PYTHAGORASNumber rules the universe.
PYTHAGORASYou should make great things, not promising great things.
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