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.

Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few.

All is number.

Philosophy is nothing other than the pursuit of nobility and goodness.

-- Gaius Musonius Rufus

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fancies.

-- Hypatia

To teach superstitions as truth is a most terrible thing.

-- Hypatia

Blue dye is extracted from the indigo plant, yet it is bluer than indigo itself.

-- Xunzi

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

-- Confucius

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

-- Francis Bacon