It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
PLUTARCHNeither blame nor praise yourself.
More Plutarch Quotes
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Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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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.
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It’s a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man’s oration, it is a very easy matter, but to produce a better in its place is a work extremely troublesome.
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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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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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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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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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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
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Neither blame nor praise yourself.
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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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In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of the speaker.
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It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.
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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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