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.
PLUTARCHPainting is silent poetry.
More Plutarch Quotes
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Painting is silent poetry.
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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
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To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
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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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The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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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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May I never sit where it is impossible for me to get up and offer my seat to an older man?
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A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be lighted.
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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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The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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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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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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