Plutarch

Plutarch: The mind is...

Plutarch: The mind is...

The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited.

Source: In The...

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Plutarch: All men whilst...

Plutarch: All men whilst...

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his...

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Plutarch: Those who aim...

Plutarch: Those who aim...

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Plutarch: Nothing is cheap...

Plutarch: Nothing is cheap...

Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.

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Plutarch: To find a...

Plutarch: To find a...

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

Source: In Correct Quotes...

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Plutarch: It is indeed...

Plutarch: It is indeed...

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our...

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Plutarch: Rest is the...

Plutarch: Rest is the...

Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

Source: In The Book of Success, ed. Richard Shea,...

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Plutarch: The wildest colts...

Plutarch: The wildest colts...

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase,...

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Plutarch: The omission of...

Plutarch: The omission of...

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.

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Plutarch: Perseverance is more...

Plutarch: Perseverance is more...

Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are taken together,...

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Plutarch: Medicine, to produce...

Plutarch: Medicine, to produce...

Medicine, to produce health, has to examine disease.

Source: Lives, 'Demetrius',...

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Plutarch: A sage thing...

Plutarch: A sage thing...

A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech.

Source: 'The Education...

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Plutarch: Another such victory...

Plutarch: Another such victory...

Another such victory over the Romans and we are undone.

Source: In Quotable...

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Plutarch: Character is simply...

Plutarch: Character is simply...

Character is simply habit long continued.

Source: In The Book of Success, ed....

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Plutarch: Courage stands halfway...

Plutarch: Courage stands halfway...

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of...

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