Pythagoras

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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 As long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love. Quote Right
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Quote Left Choose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body. Quote Right
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Quote Left A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child. Quote Right
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Quote Left Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life. 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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