Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they will – Pythagoras

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few – Pythagoras

Silence is better than unmeaning words – Pythagoras

Above all things, reverence yourself – Pythagoras

Reason is immortal, all else mortal – Pythagoras

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