Friday, October 14, 2011 at 11:55AM
Drew Wolfe

Pythagoras

A thought is an idea in transit.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

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.

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

Virtue is harmony.

Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and daemons.

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.


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