Abstain from beans.
Pythagorean theorem, mathematics
A prominent Pythagorean 'Symbol' or maxim, with various interpretations given by ancient commentators (e.g., against political voting, for digestive reasons, or because they contained souls).
c. 570-495 BCE
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"No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself."
Philosophical"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…"
Strange & Unusual"The universe is a living creature, endowed with soul and reason."
Shocking"Lust weakens both body and mind."
Strange & Unusual"If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death."
Strange & Unusual