Above all things, reverence yourself – Pythagoras

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion – Pythagoras

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres – Pythagoras

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

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