"Do not say a little in many words…" — Pythagoras
"Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few."
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102 Quotes by Pythagoras
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Oh, my fellow men, do not defile your bodies with sinful foods. We have corn, we have apples bending down…
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Learn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
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Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for…
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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The animals share with us the privilege of having a soul Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own…
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The octave formed a circle and gave our noble earth its form.
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The highest goal of music is to connect one's soul to their Divine Nature, not entertainment
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend.
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But respect yourself most of all.
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The wise man should be prepared for everything that does not lie within his control.
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Better be mute, than dispute with the Ignorant.
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High thoughts must have high language.
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are…
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Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than…
— Francis Bacon
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What does music mean to me? I don't think I would really be much without it, without it coming through…
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.
— Walter Bagehot
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