Pythagoras
Founded mathematical philosophy and the Pythagorean theorem
Quotes by Pythagoras
Practice justice in all actions.
The harmony of the spheres is silent music.
Seek knowledge, shun ignorance.
Numbers govern the fates of men.
Temperance is the key to longevity.
The infinite is comprehended by the finite mind through math.
Love truth, but pardon error.
The body is the tomb of the soul.
Proportions in music mirror cosmic order.
Avoid flattery, embrace honesty.
The pentagram symbolizes health and harmony.
Revere the gods through pure living.
Wisdom comes from contemplating nature's numbers.
Do not reveal sacred teachings lightly.
The soul ascends through virtuous deeds.
Balance is the essence of justice.
Study the heavens to understand the earth.
Contentment is the greatest wealth.
The cube represents stability in the universe.
Forgive enemies, but never imitate them.