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Saturday 25 January 2014

38 GREAT QUOTES BY PYTHAGORAS



These are some the famous Quotes of "Pythagoras"



1). “A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.” 
- Pythagoras

2). “Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.”
- Pythagoras

3). “All is Number”
- Pythagoras

4). “Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance”
- Pythagoras

5). “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

6). “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.”
- Pythagoras

7). “As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.”
- Pythagoras

8 ). “Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.”
- Pythagoras

9). “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

10). “Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable”
- Pythagoras

11). “Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.”
- Pythagoras

12). “Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.”
- Pythagoras

13). “Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.”
- Pythagoras

14). “Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.”
- Pythagoras

15). “Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.”
- Pythagoras

16). "In anger we should refrain both from speech and action."
- Pythagoras

17). “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

18). “It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.”
- Pythagoras

19). "It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families."
- Pythagoras

20). “Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.”
- Pythagoras

21). “most men and women, by birth or nature, lack the means to advance in wealth or power, but all have the ability to advance in knowledge.”
- Pythagoras

22). “No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.”
- Pythagoras

23). “Practice justice in word and deed, and do not get in the habit of acting thoughtlessly about anything.”
- Pythagoras

24). “Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will”
- Pythagoras

25). “Silence is better than unmeaning words.”
- Pythagoras

26). “Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name of philosophers (lovers of wisdom), and they value the contemplation and discovery of nature beyond all other pursuits.”
- Pythagoras

27). “Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.”
- Pythagoras

28). “The oldest, shortest words - "yes' and "no" - are those which require the most thought.”
- Pythagoras

29). “The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.”
- Pythagoras

30). "There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman."
- Pythagoras

31). “There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.”
- Pythagoras

32). “Thought is an Idea in transit, which when once released, never can be lured back, nor the spoken word recalled. Nor ever can the overt act be erased.”
- Pythagoras

33). “Time is the soul of this world.”
- Pythagoras

34). “Virtue is harmony.”
- Pythagoras

35). “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.”
- Pythagoras

36). “When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple.”
- Pythagoras

37). “Wisdom thoroughly learned will never be forgotten”
- Pythagoras

38). “You should make great things, not promising great things.”
- Pythagoras

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