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Pythagoras
Born: circa 571 BCE Died: circa 497 BCE
Pythagoras of Samos (Πυθαγόρας; c. 570 BC – c. 496 BC) was an Ionian Greek philosopher often revered as a great mathematician, mystic, scientist, and putative founder of the traditions referred to as Pythagoreanism.
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- Πυθαγόρας (Greek (el))
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.
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Power is the near neighbour of necessity.
Целият живот на мъдреца не стига да напише толкова листа, колкото биха могли да се прочетат с полза за един ден.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
Reason is immortal, all else mortal.
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.
As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.
Thought is an Idea in transit, which when once released, never can be lured back, nor the spoken word recalled. Nor ever can the overt act be erased.
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