Life Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about life.

Pittacus of Mytilene

Pittacus of Mytilene

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The prudent man knows how to prevent evil, the courageous man endures it without complaining.

Pythagoras of Samos

Pythagoras of Samos

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The human soul is divided into three parts: mind, wisdom, and anger.

Pythagoras of Samos

Pythagoras of Samos

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Nothing perishes in the Universe; everything that happens in it is nothing more than mere transformations.

Pythagoras of Samos

Pythagoras of Samos

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I prefer the staff of experience to the swift carriage of fortune. The philosopher travels on foot.

When death rushes upon man, the mortal part is extinguished; but the immortal principle withdraws and departs safe and sound.

Where the authority is coveted and contested, there can be no good government, nor will harmony prevail.

Everything that is born necessarily comes from a cause; for without a cause, nothing can have its origin.

There are three faculties in man: reason, which enlightens and dominates; courage or spirit, which acts; and the senses, which obey.