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Pythagoras of Samos was an Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematician, and founder of the religious movement called Pythagoreanism. Pythagoras made influential contributions to philosophy and religious teaching in the late 6th century BC. He is often revered as a great mathematician, mystic and scientist, but he is best known for the Pythagorean theorem which bears his name.


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Quote Left Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please. Quote Right
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Quote Left Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few. Quote Right
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Quote Left It is only necessary to make war with five things; with the maladies of the body, the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city and the discords of families. Quote Right
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Quote Left There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman. Quote Right
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Quote Left 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. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs