Pythagoras Quotes on Virtue
Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher and mathematician born on the island of Samos around 570 BC. This page collects quotes attributed to Pythagoras on the topic of virtue, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Pythagoras:
“Friends share all things.”
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Attributed to Pythagoras:
“Above all things, reverence yourself.”
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Attributed to Pythagoras:
“Silence is better than unmeaning words.”
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Attributed to Pythagoras:
“Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.”
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Attributed to Pythagoras:
“Do not even think of doing what ought not to be done.”