Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
PLUTARCHDo not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
More Plutarch Quotes
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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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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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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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Even those virtues that nature had denied him were imitated by him so successfully that he won more confidence than those who actually possessed them.
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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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Come and take them.
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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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Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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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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I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent than the extent of my power or possessions.
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I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
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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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Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
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