Pitágoras: Frases en inglés (página 4)

Pitágoras era filósofo y matemático griego. Frases en inglés.
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“Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.”

As quoted in Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and Modern Authors (1894) by Maturin Murray Ballou

“In this theater of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.”

Francis Bacon, in The Advancement of Learning (1605) Book II, xx, 8.
Misattributed

“Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.”

As quoted in A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, both Ancient and Modern (1908) by Tyron Edwards, p. 592

“I was Euphorbus at the siege of Troy.”

As reported by Heraclides Ponticus (c. 360 BC), and Diogenes Laërtius (Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, "Pythagoras", Sect. 4), and quoted in Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution (1949) by Frederick William Conner
Misquoted as "I was at Euphorbus at the siege of Troy." in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922)

“Dear youths, I warn you cherish peace divine,
And in your hearts lay deep these words of mine.”

As reported by Heraclides, son of Sarapion, and Diogenes Laërtius, in Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, "Pythagoras", Sect. 7, in the translation of C. D. Yonge (1853)

“Let thy mind rule thy tongue!”

The Sayings of the Wise (1555)

“Write in the sand the flaws of your friend.”

As quoted in Geary's Guide to the World's Great Aphorists‎ (2007) by James Geary

“Sacrifice and adore unshod.”

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“The soul of man is divided into three parts, intelligence, reason, and passion. Intelligence and passion are possessed by other animals, but reason by man alone.”

As reported by Alexander Polyhistor, and Diogenes Laërtius in Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, "Pythagoras", Sect. 30, in the translation of C. D. Yonge (1853)

“A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.”

As quoted in Geary's Guide to the World's Great Aphorists‎ (2007) by James Geary, p. 118

“Do not even think of doing what ought not to be done.”

"Pythagorean Ethical Sentences From Stobæus" (1904)
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“Sobriety is the strength of the soul, for it preserves its reason unclouded by passion.”

As quoted in The History of Philosophy: From the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Present Century (1819) by William Enfield
Sobriety is the strength of the mind; for it preserves reason unclouded by passion.
As quoted in Bible of Reason (1831) by Benjamin F. Powell, p. 157
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
As quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern English and Foreign Sources (1899) by James Wood

“The wind is blowing, adore the wind.”

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