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As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.


Pythagoras

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PYTHAGORAS No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself.
PYTHAGORAS There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly.
PYTHAGORAS Silence is better than unmeaning words.
PYTHAGORAS Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control hi...
PYTHAGORAS Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will.
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PYTHAGORAS Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
PYTHAGORAS Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
PYTHAGORAS In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
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PYTHAGORAS Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PYTHAGORAS Beans have a soul.
PYTHAGORAS Reason is immortal, all else mortal.
PYTHAGORAS Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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PYTHAGORAS Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few.
PYTHAGORAS Above all things, reverence yourself.
PYTHAGORAS Virtue is harmony.
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PYTHAGORAS Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.
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PYTHAGORAS Number rules the universe.
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PYTHAGORAS The oldest, shortest words - "yes' and "no" - are those which require the most thought.
PYTHAGORAS Wisdom thoroughly learned will never be forgotten
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