All is number.
Panta arithmos estin.

Philosophers
Pythagoras
Ancient Greek thinker from Samos (c. 570 BC) who led a religious community in Croton. He linked string ratios to harmony, taught transmigration of souls, and planted the conviction that nature's truths are mathematical.
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Pythagoras's Other Quotes
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
Friends are companions on a journey who ought to help each other persevere on the road to a happier life.
Educate the children and it will not be necessary to punish the men.
Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few.
Related Quotes
There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.
-- Pythagoras
You will not find thinking apart from Being, in which it is expressed.
-- Parmenides
Music is a mathematical science that investigates how melodies are composed and their various properties.
-- Farabi
Philosophy is the knowledge of beings qua beings.
-- Farabi
The universe itself is God and the universal outpouring of its soul.
-- Chrysippus of Soli
All determination is negation.
-- Benedictus de Spinoza