《Numbers: Their Occult Power and Mystic Virtue》數字的神秘象徵 (Occult Power of Numbers)William Wynn Westcott (1890)
The nth Tetractys is of the Ages of Man, the infant, the lad, the man, and the senex. And all are proportional one to another and hence they said "all things are assimilated to number." They also gave a four-fold distribution of goods to the soul and Body, to the Soul, Prudence, Temperance, Fortitude, Justice ; and to the Body Acuteness of senses.
段落 westcott-74public-domain (1890)
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