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
Reading
etc.†
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
Perhaps
See St. Basil of Caesarea,
Homilia ad Psalm. XIX
.†
728
Iamblichus
729
Reading
according 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.