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In this theater of mans life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on
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"In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on"

- Pythagoras

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This quote by Pythagoras talks to the concept that in life, we are all stars on a stage, playing out our roles. We are all based on the same struggles and delights, and it is just God and angels who are able to observe our lives from a range, without being impacted by them. This quote recommends that God and angels are the only ones who can truly comprehend the complexities of life, which they are the only ones who can truly value the beauty of it. It likewise indicates that we should aim to be more like God and angels, and to take a step back from our lives in order to acquire a much better viewpoint. By doing this, we can get a better understanding of our own lives, and of the lives of those around us. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to take a step back and value the charm of life, and to remember that God and angels are the only ones who can really comprehend it.

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Pythagoras This quote is written / told by Pythagoras between 570 BC and 495 BC. He was a famous Mathematician from Greece. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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