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There are 60 quotes for the author Plutarch

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Themosticles said "The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you

When the candles are out all women are fair.
Subject: Women

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
Subject: Education

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
Subject: Age

Character is simply habit long continued.

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks.

Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, "There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of life."

Time is the wisest of all counselors

Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.

If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.

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

A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded, ''Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not fruitful?'' holding out his shoe, asked them whether it was not new and well made. ''Yet,'' added he, ''none of you can tell where it pinches me.

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

There are two sentences inscribed upon the Delphic oracle, hugely accommodated to the usage of man's life: "Know thyself," and "Nothing too much"; and upon these all other precepts depend

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