Painting is silent poetry.
PLUTARCHKnow how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
More Plutarch Quotes
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To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage.
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To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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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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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks everything.
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Come and take them.
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Of all the disorders in the soul, envy is the only one no one confesses to.
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Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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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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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.
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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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Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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