Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
PLUTARCHVultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
More Plutarch Quotes
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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others.
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Those who receive with most pains and difficulty, remember best; every new think they learn, being, as it were, burnt and branded in on their minds.
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I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than the extent of my power or possessions.
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The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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Evidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love.
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To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
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It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
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They insist upon the shaving of the mustache, I think, in order that they may accustom the young men to obedience in the most trifling matters.
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The future bears down upon each one of us with all the hazards of the unknown. The only way out is through.
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Painting is silent poetry.
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Of all the disorders in the soul, envy is the only one no one confesses to.
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Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
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It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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