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.
Pythagorean theorem, mathematics
A philosophical statement on dualities and opposites, reflecting Pythagorean cosmology.
c. 570-495 BCE (attributed later)
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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