Don't wipe up a mess with a torch.
Pythagorean theorem, mathematics
A Pythagorean 'Symbol', possibly a practical warning or symbolic of not using something sacred for mundane tasks.
c. 570-495 BCE (interpreted later)
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"A fool is known by his speech, and a wise man by silence."
Philosophical"Avoid all things that will occasion envy."
Strange & Unusual"Do not break bread."
Shocking"Wisdom thoroughly learned will never be forgotten."
Strange & Unusual"Do not go to bed until you have gone over the day three times in your mind. What did I do wrong? What did I do right? What did I leave undone?"
Strange & Unusual