Best Quotes by Pythagoras (Top 10)

  1. There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
  2. The oldest, shortest words - 'yes' and 'no' - are those which require the most thought.
  3. Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.
  4. 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.
  5. In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
  6. 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.
  7. Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul
  8. Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.
  9. Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
  10. Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

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