Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life – Pythagoras

Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few – Pythagoras

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil – Pythagoras

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself – Pythagoras

Reason is immortal, all else mortal – Pythagoras