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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Plutarch
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Quotes By author - Starting with P - Plutarch
There are 60 quotes for the author Plutarch
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The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.

Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.

Let us carefully observe those good qualities wherein our enemies excel us; and endeavor to excel them, by avoiding what is faulty, and imitating what is excellent in them.

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

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

Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.

Neither blame or praise yourself.

Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.

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

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.

Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

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."

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

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Character is long-standing habit.

When Demosthenes was asked what were the three most important aspects of oratory, he answered, "Action, Action, Action."

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

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