Pythagoreans Quotes
- The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants. — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
- The so-called Pythagoreans, who were the first to take up mathematics, not only advanced this subject, but saturated with it, they fancied that the principles… — Aristotle
- Aristotle suggests that the rotating Earth was a generally accepted tenet of Pythagorism: "While most of those who hold that the whole heaven is finite… — Aristotle
- Every soul and spirit has some degree of continuity with the universal spirit, which is recognized to be located not only where the individual soul… — Giordano Bruno