Creative Quotations from . . .
Plutarch
(46-120) born on
Greek philosopher, author. Major influence on philosophers and writers for hundreds of years.
         
   
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F
It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.

R
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
A
The wildest colts make the best horses.
N
The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
K
Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are taken together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
 


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: Moralia, "On the Training of Children" (c. 100 A.D.).
R: In "The Book of Success," ed. Richard Shea, 1993.
A: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
N: In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994.
K: 'Life of Sertorius', in Parallel Lives
 

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