“Be silent, or let thy words be worth more than silence.”

— Pythagoras · Wisdom quote

Be silent, or let thy words be worth more than silence. — Pythagoras quote card
Philosopher and mathematician · 570 BC – 495 BC

Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher and mathematician who founded a religious and philosophical community in southern Italy. He is remembered for the theorem that bears his name and for teachings on number, harmony and the disciplined life.

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