Famous Plutarch Quotes



To find a fault is easy to do better may be difficult.

Plutarch

For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.

Plutarch

Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.

Plutarch

Character is long-standing habit.

Plutarch

Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.

Plutarch

Learn to be pleased with everything with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.

Plutarch

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.

Plutarch

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.

Plutarch

Perseverance is more prevailing than violence and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.

Plutarch

The wildest colts make the best horses.

Plutarch

I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.

Plutarch

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.

Plutarch

No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

Plutarch

Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.

Plutarch

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