Symbolic Aphorisms of Pythagoras

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I. Declining from the public ways, walk in unfrequented paths.
II. Govern your tongue before all other things, following the gods.

III. The wind blowing, adore the sound.

IV. Assist a man in raising a burden; but do not assist him in laying it down.
V. Speak not about Pythagoric concerns without light.
VI. Having departed from your house, turn not back; for the furies will be your attendants.
VII. Nourish a cock, but sacrifice it not; for it is sacred to the sun and moon.
VIII. Receive not a swallow into your house.
IX. Offer not your right hand easily to anyone.
X. When rising from the bedclothes, roll them together, and obliterate the impression of the body.

Does anyone know the other 29 aphorisms, and be willing to share them?

Also, /PythagorasGeneral/