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.

Quote by Pythagoras

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

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

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to...

In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to...

A thought is an idea in transit.

A thought is an idea in transit.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing...

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing...

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things...

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things...

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

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

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere...

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere...

If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if...

If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if...

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

Silence is better than unmeaning words.

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

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

Above all things, reverence yourself.

Above all things, reverence yourself.

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

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

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

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

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle...

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle...

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

Reason is immortal, all else mortal.

The oldest, shortest words - yes and o - are those which require the most...

The oldest, shortest words - yes and o - are those which require the most...

A thought is an idea in transit.

A thought is an idea in transit.