Disbelieve nothing wonderful concerning the gods, nor concerning divine dogmas.
There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
You should help a man to take up a burden, but you should not help him put it back down.
Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and demons.
You should make great things, not promising great things.
Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.
Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation.
The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.
The wind is blowing. Adore the wind.
When going to the temple to adore Divinity neither say nor do any thing in the interim pertaining to the common affairs of life.
He who knoweth not what he ought to know, is a brute beast among men; he that knoweth no more than he hath need of, is a man among brute beasts; and he that knoweth all that may be known, is as a God among men.
Don’t disarrange my circles!
A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
Above all have respect for yourself.
The beginning of every government starts with the education of our youth.
So in life, some enter the services of fame and others money, but the best choice is that of those few who spend their time in the contemplation of nature, and as lovers of wisdom.
Geometry is knowledge of the eternally existent.