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Plutarktos
 It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything. |
| To do an evil act is base. To do a good one without incurring danger, is common enough. But it is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds though he risks everything in doing them. |
| Abstain from beans. |
| When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door. |
| In human life there is constant change of fortune; and it is unreasonable to expect an exemption from the common fate. Life itself decays, and all things are daily changing. |
| I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions. |
| Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors. |
| Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world |
| It is the admirer of himself, and not the admirer of virtue, that thinks himself superior to others |
| As Caesar was at supper the discourse was of death - which sort was the best, "That," said he, "which is unexpected |
| When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living |
| Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large. |
| Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks. |
| His thrust, however, was somewhat feeble, owing to the inflammation in his hand, |
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