Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body – Pythagoras

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself – Pythagoras

Do not talk a little on many subjects, but much on a few – Pythagoras

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman – Pythagoras

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly – Pythagoras

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself – Pythagoras