Occupation: Philosopher Birth: 571 Bc Death: 495 Bc
I would have to say the probability of us dying seems extremely high..
Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm, and cannot be shaken by a tempest..
Govern your tongue before all other things, following the gods..
Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation..
Allow not sleep to close your eyes before three times reflecting on Your actions of the day. What deeds Done well, what not, what left undone?.
Some are slaves of ambition or money, but others are interested in understanding life itself. These give themselves the name of philosophers , and th….
He buries gold who hides the truth..
Before all, be real. Only the truth gives to the word the Orpheus' Lyre power..
Above all have respect for yourself..
Repect yourself... The rest will follow..
Write in the sand the flaws of your friend..
Numbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason..
Don't disarrange my circles!.
Instruct thyself for time and patience favor all..
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child..
We ought not to quit our post without the permission of Him who commands; the post of man is life..
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable..
Power is the near neighbour of necessity..
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men..
Remind yourself that all men assert that wisdom is the greatest good, but that there are few who strenuously seek out that greatest good..
Neither will the horse be adjudged to be generous, that is sumptuously adorned, but the horse whose nature is illustrious; nor is the man worthy who ….