There are in woman's eyes two sorts of tears,--the one of grief, the other of deceit. Pythagoras More Quotes by Pythagoras More Quotes From Pythagoras The experience of life in a finite, limited body is specifically for the purpose of discovering and manifesting supernatural existence. Pythagoras existence body purpose Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest. Pythagoras anchors law men No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. Pythagoras empires When the wise man opens his mouth, the beauties of his soul present themselves to the view, like the statues in a temple. Pythagoras views wise men Better be mute, than dispute with the Ignorant. Pythagoras disputes ignorant mute A thought is an idea in transit. Pythagoras progress reality ideas Wisdom, thoroughly learned, will never be forgotten. Pythagoras words-of-wisdom learning forgotten Repect yourself... The rest will follow. Pythagoras boost-self-esteem self-confidence self-esteem Instruct thyself for time and patience favor all. Pythagoras difficulty coping favors Dear youths, I warn you cherish peace divine, And in your hearts lay deep these words of mine. Pythagoras cherish youth heart Above all things, reverence yourself. Pythagoras reverence self-esteem all-things He is not rich, that enjoyeth not his own goods. Pythagoras goods rich gratitude Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected. Pythagoras communication speak Man know thyself; then thou shalt know the Universe and God. Pythagoras know-thyself knows men Number rules the universe. Pythagoras universe math numbers 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. Pythagoras passion ignorance war 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. Pythagoras adversity light darkness Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence. Pythagoras silent inspirational-life silence In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on. Pythagoras angel men life Let not sleep fall upon thy eyes till thou has thrice reviewed the transactions of the past day. Where have I turned aside from rectitude? What have I been doing? What have I left undone, which I ought to have done? Pythagoras eye sleep fall
