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Pythagoras - From the Choices category:
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Criticism category:
Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Difficulty category:
There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Drunkenness category:
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Ego category:
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Freedom category:
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Friendship category:
Friends share all things. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Friendship category:
Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Music category:
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Philosophy category:
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)
Pythagoras - From the Religion category:
In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Silence category:
Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Thought category:
A thought is an idea in transit. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Truth category:
Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Wisdom category:
Wisdom thoroughly learned will never be forgotten. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Words category:
Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Words category:
The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought. (Pythagoras)
Pythagoras - From the Worry category:
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself. (Pythagoras)
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