It Is Required To Find The Infinitely

As The Sea-crab Swimmeth Always Against The Stream, So Doth Wit Always Against Wisdom.

Those Alone Are Dear To Divinity Who Are Hostile To Injustice.

We Ought So To Behave To One Another As To Avoid Making Enemies Of Our Friends, And At The Same Time To Make Friends Of Our Enemies.

Golden Verses So-called Because They Are "good As Gold." They Are By Some Attributed To Epicarmos, And By Others To Empedocles, But Always Go Under The Name Of Pythagoras, And Seem Quite In Accordance With The Excellent Precepts Of That Philosopher. They Are As Follows: Ne'er Suffer Sleep Thine Eyes To Close Before Thy Mind Hath Run O'er Every Act, And Thought, And Word, From Dawn To Set Of Sun; For Wrong Take Shame, But Grateful Feel If Just Thy Course Hath Been; Such Effort Day By Day Renewed Will Ward Thy Soul From Sin. E. C. B.

Number Is The Ruler Of Forms And Ideas, And The Cause Of Gods And Demons.