I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be, and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.
PLUTARCHEvidence of trust begets trust, and love is reciprocated by love.
More Plutarch Quotes
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
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Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.
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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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Silence at the proper season is wisdom and better than any speech.
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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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It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be lighted.
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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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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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The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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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 superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.
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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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