To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage.
PLUTARCHThe whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
More Plutarch Quotes
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I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be, and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
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Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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The truly pious must negotiate a difficult course between the precipice of godlessness and the marsh of superstition.
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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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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A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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But a man cannot by writing a bill of divorce to his vice get rid of all trouble at once, and enjoy tranquillity by living apart.
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Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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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 own.
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