Pythagoras on happiness
Happiness consist in knowledge of the perfection of the numbers of the soul ( History of Greek Philosophy Vol I, Guthrie, 164)
Happiness consist in knowledge of the perfection of the numbers of the soul ( History of Greek Philosophy Vol I, Guthrie, 164)
Plato says in the Republic 480 that philosophers “are those who are able to grasp the eternal and immutable, those who set their affections on that which in each case […]
“A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion”– Sir Francis Bacon
If we are forced, at every hour, to watch or listen to horrible events, this constant stream of ghastly impressions will deprive even the most delicate among us of all […]
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice. Confucius.