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“Φαύλος γαρ κριτής παντός καλού πράγματος όχλος.”
Pythagoras of Samos
“Ex pede Herculem.

"From his foot, [we can measure] Hercules", is a maxim of proportionality inspired by an experiment attributed to Pythagoras.

In other words, one can extrapolate the whole from the part.

Ex ungue leonem, "from its claw [we can know] the lion," is a similar phrase.”
Pythagoras
“Ante todo, respétate a ti mismo”
ʾáǰ
“62. O Zeus, our Father! Thou would’st deliver men from all the evils that oppress them 63. If thou wouldst show them the daimon of whom they make use. 64. But take courage; the race of man is divine.”
Pythagoras, The Pythagorean Golden Verses & Hierocles' Commentary: An Ancient Handbook of Mystic Philosophy
“Ajuda o teu semelhante a levantar a carga, mas não a levá-la”
ʾáǰ

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