Read Pythagoras: His Life and Teaching, a Compendium of Classical Sources Online
Authors: James Wasserman,Thomas Stanley,Henry L. Drake,J Daniel Gunther
618
Seneca,
De Ira
, Liber III, Chap. 9. [The instrument was actually the lyre, not the lute.
“Pythagoras perturbationes animi lyra conponebat.”
—Ed.]
619
Cicero,
Tuscularum Disputationum
, Liber IV, Chap. 2.
620
Aelian,
Varia Historia
, Liber XIV, Chap. 23.
621
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap.32.
622
Aristides Quintilianus,
De Musica
, Liber II.
623
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap. 32.
624
Not the Philosopher, but the Cretan. See the life of Thales. [In Stanley's
History of Philosophy
—Ed.]
625
Ammonius,
Commentaria in quinque voces Porphyrii
.
626
Cited by Boethius,
De institutione musica
, Liber I, Chap. 1.
627
St. Basil of Caesarea,
Homilia XIV.
628
Quintilian, Liber IX, Chap. 4.
629
Plutarch,
De Iside et Osiride
, Chap. 81.
630
Censorinus,
De Die Natale
, Chap.12.
631
Aristides Quintilianus,
De Musica
, Liber II.
632
Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 29.
633
Ibid.
634
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II.
635
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 11.
636
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 13.
637
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 2.
638
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 1.
639
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 2.
640
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 5.
641
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 24.
642
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber II, Def. 34.
643
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber III, Com. 20.
644
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber IV, Prop. 32, Com. 6.
645
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber I, Prop. 47.
646
Vitruvius,
De Architectura
, Liber IX, Praefatio 5 & 6.
647
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber I, Chap. 3.
648
Vitruvius, Loco Citato.
649
Plutarch,
Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum
, Chap. 11.
650
Cicero,
De Natura Deorum
, Chap. 36.
651
Gregory Nazianzen,
Epistole 198.
652
Plutarch,
Non Posse Suaviter Vivi Secundum Epicurum
, Chap. 11.
653
Proclus,
In Primum Euclidis Elementorum
, Liber IV, Prop. 44.
654
Readingetc.†
655
Aulus Gellius,
Noctes Atticae
, Liber I, Chap. 1. [A. Gellius quotes a lost work by Plutarch, thus the indirect quotation by Stanley.—Ed.]
656
Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 29.
657
Anonymous,
De Vita Pythagorae
apud Photius, Chap. 19.
658
Ibid, Chap. 11.
659
Plutarch,
De Placitis Philosophorum
, Liber II, Chap. 29.
660
Aristotle,
Metaphysica
, Liber I, Chap 5.
661
Aristotle,
De Caelo
, Liber II, Chap. 13.
662
Stobaeus,
Eclogarum Physicarum et Ethicarum
, Liber I, Chap. 25.
663
Plutarch,
Numa
, Chap.11.
664
Clement of Alexandria,
Stromateis
, Liber V, Chap. 4.
665
Plutarch,
Numa
, Chap.11.
666
Aristotle,
De Caelo
, Liber II, Chap. 13.
667
Aristotle, Ibid.
668
Aristotle, Ibid.
669
Plutarch,
De Placitis Philosophorum
, Liber II, Chap. 29.
670
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, in
Philolaus
, Chap. 3.
671
Archimedes,
Arenarius et Dimensio Circuli
, Chap. 1 & Plutarch,
De Placitis Philosophorum
, Liber II, Chap. 29.
672
Plutarch,
Quaestiones Platonicae
, Ques. 7 & Plutarch,
Numa
, Chap. 11.
673
Anonymous,
De Vita Pythagorae
apud Photius, Chap. 14.
674
Loc. Cit.
675
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, in
Eudoxus
, Chap. 3.
676
Censorinus,
De Die Natale
, Chap. 13.†
677
Pliny,
Naturalis Historiae
, Liber II, Chap. 21, 22.
678
Pliny,
Naturalis Historiae
, Liber II, Chap. 8.
679
Aulus Gellius,
Noctes Atticae
, Liber I, Chap. 9.
680
Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 29.
681
Rufinus,
Apologiae In Sanctum Hieronimum
, Liber III, Chap. 40.
682
Stobaeus,
Eclogarum Physicarum et Ethicarum
, Liber II, Chap. 7.
683
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap. 46.
684
Hierocles of Alexandria,
Commentarius in Aurea Carmina
, Praefatio.
685
Anonymous,
De Vita Pythagorae
apud Photius, Chap. 5.
686
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 19.
687
Ibid, citing Alexander.
688
Clement of Alexandria,
Stromateis
, Liber I, Chap. 19, citing Heraclides.
689
Iamblichus,
Protrepticus
, Chap. 9.
690
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 19.
691
Stobaeus,
Eclogarum Physicarum et Ethicarum
, Liber II, Chap. 7.
692
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap.41.
693
Strabo,
Rerum Geographicarum
, Liber X, Chap. 3.
694
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap.41. See also Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 11.
695
Pythagoras,
Aurea Carmina
, 70–71.
696
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 80.
697
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 5.
698
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 1. Mentioned also by Plutarch,
De Exilio
, Chap. 8.
699
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 9.
700
Ibid.
701
Ibid.
702
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 13.
703
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 14.
704
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 24.
705
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 34.
706
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 35.
707
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap. 39.
708
Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 31.
709
Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 32.
710
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 44.
711
Cicero,
De Senectute
, Chap. 20.
712
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap. 22 & Iamblichus,
De Vita Pythagorica
, Chap. 31.
713
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 4.
714
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 5.
715
Ibid.
716
Ibid.
717
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 5.
718
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 14.
719
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 17.
720
Ibid.
721
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 18.
722
Stobaeus,
Florilegium
, 99.
723
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap.32.
724
Laertius,
De Vitis Philosophorum
, Liber VIII, Chap. 6.
725
Porphyry,
De Vita Pythagorae
, Chap. 39.
726
Clement of Alexandria,
Stromateis
, Liber I, Chap. 10.
727
PerhapsSee St. Basil of Caesarea,
Homilia ad Psalm. XIX
.†
728
Iamblichus
729
Readingaccording to Stobaeis,
Florilegium
99, who cites this fragment out of Aristoxenus; perhaps it belonged to his Book,
De Vitae Pythagorae
.†
730
Diodorus,
Excerpta Valesiana
, p. 247.