Pythagoras
Pythagoras
Pythagoras of Samos was an Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and has been credited as the founder of the movement called Pythagoreanism. Most of the information about Pythagoras was written down centuries after he lived, so very little reliable information is known about him. He was born on the island of Samos, and traveled, visiting Egypt and Greece, and maybe India, and in 520 BC returned to Samos. Around 530 BC, he moved to Croton, in Magna Graecia, and there established...
NationalityGreek
ProfessionMathematician
fall sleep eye
Let not sleep fall upon thy eyes till thou has thrice reviewed the transactions of the past day. Where have I turned aside from rectitude? What have I been doing? What have I left undone, which I ought to have done?
sleep eye deeds-done
Allow not sleep to close your eyes before three times reflecting on Your actions of the day. What deeds Done well, what not, what left undone?
grief eye two
There are in woman's eyes two sorts of tears,--the one of grief, the other of deceit.
wise hate eye
Hate and fear breed a poison in the blood, which if continued, affects eyes, ears, nose and the organs of digestion. Therefore, it is not wise to hear and remember the unkind things others might say about you.
heart eye two
If 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.
art good human life momentous soul winning
The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
leave others rest satisfied talk
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will
silence hazards useless
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.
communication men acting
Consider before acting, to avoid foolishness: It is the worthless man who speaks and acts thoughtlessly.
justice may realms
Without Justice, no realm may prosper.
law numbers unity
Evolution is the Law of Life Number is the Law of the Universe Unity is the Law of God
ability
Ability and necessity dwell near each other.
inspirational gold
He buries gold who hides the truth.
opposites elements music-is
Music is the harmonization of opposites; the conciliation of warring elements