In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
PLUTARCHNeither blame nor praise yourself.
More Plutarch Quotes
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To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
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The fact is that men who know nothing of decency in their own lives are only too ready to launch foul slanders against their betters and to offer them up as victims to the evil deity of popular envy.
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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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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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Evidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love.
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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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Remember what Simonides said, that he never repented that he had held his tongue, but often that he had spoken.
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Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.
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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.
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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In a certain faraway land the cold is so intense that words freeze as soon as they are uttered, and after some time then thaw and become audible so that words spoken in winter go unheard until the next summer.
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