“I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
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Medicine to produce health must examine disease;
“Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
Category: music
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To make no mistakes is not in
“To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
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To make no mistakes is not in
“To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear;
“Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom,
“Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
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I would rather excel in the knowledge
“I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
Category: knowledge
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The very spring and root of honesty
“The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
Category: education
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The wildest colts make the best horses.
“The wildest colts make the best horses.”
— Plutarch
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Medicine to produce health must examine disease;
“Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
Category: health
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear;
“Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.”
— Plutarch
Author: Plutarch
Category: courage
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