“Pythagoras has had me going round in circles for years.” ― Anthony Merrydew” — A.R. Merrydew Copy Share Image
Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Thou almost mak'st me waverin my faith To hold opinion with Pythagoras, That souls of animals infuse themselves Into the trunks of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
The Hypotenuse has a square on, which is equal Pythagoras instructed, to the sum of the squares on the other two sides… — Richard Digance Copy Share Image
“Borrowing from Pythagoras, I’ve worked out the equation to a love triangle: A2 + B2 = C other people.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
“I'm traveling 90 kilometers per day as usual, but I only get 37 kilometers closer to Schiaparelli because Pythagoras is a dick.” — Andy Weir Copy Share Image
I think it is important that people be made aware that the vegetarian movement has a venerable history behind it. It didn’t… — Rynn Berry Copy Share Image
Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the… — Porphyry Copy Share Image
Note to self: Positive hearts reward the hearts of the pythagoras soul, yet attract the neoplatonic thoughts of our peripatetic minds in… — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
“The Pythagoreans... were fascinated by certain specific ratios, ...The Greeks knew these as the 'golden' proportion and the 'perfect' proportion respectively. They… — Graham Flegg Copy Share Image
What seems certain is that Pythagoras developed the idea of mathematical logic. He realized that numbers exist independently of the tangible world… — Simon Singh Copy Share Image
“Marion Quade, the only member of the class to take Pythagoras in her stride, was a favourite pupil, in the sense that… — Joan Lindsay Copy Share Image
Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The sum of religion, says Pythagoras, is to be like him thou worshipest. Had Pythagoras lived in our day he would have… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We know next to nothing with any certainty about Pythagoras, except that he was not really called Pythagoras. The name by which… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
“Believe me, if Archimedes ever had the grand entrance of a girl as pretty as Gloria to look forward to, he would… — David Klass Copy Share Image
It is impossible to decide whether a particular detail of the Pythagorean universe was the work of the master, or filled in… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“Highly complex numbers like the Comma of Pythagoras, Pi and Phi (sometimes called the Golden Proportion), are known as irrational numbers. They… — Mark Booth Jonathan Black Copy Share Image
“The outsiders stood always in awe in front of what they had surnamed the Celestial City with Mighty Walls. The great mystery… — Karim El Koussa Copy Share Image
“I am bold to Say that neither you nor I, will live to See the Course which 'the Wonders of the Times'… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“. . . we come astonishingly close to the mystical beliefs of Pythagoras and his followers who attempted to submit all of… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“Can you really ask what reason Pythagoras had for abstaining from flesh? For my part I rather wonder both by what accident… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students,… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
