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"An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave."
- Plutarch, Morals, More quotation on Age. |
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"For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human."
- Plutarch, Morals. |
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"Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself."
- Plutarch. |
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"Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly."
- Plutarch, More quotation on Listening. |
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"No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage."
- Plutarch. |
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"To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult."
- Plutarch. |
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"It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
- Plutarch, 'Morals,' 100 A.D.. |
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"Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little."
- Plutarch, Live. |
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"The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education."
- Plutarch, Morals, More quotation on Education. |
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"When the candles are out all women are fair."
- Plutarch, Morals, More quotation on Men And Women. |