Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions.
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD)
-- Of the Training of Children
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD)
-- Of the Training of Children
Related:
- According to the proverb, the best things are the most difficult.
Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - For water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man you will learn to halt.
Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - It is indeed a desirable thing to be well descended,
but the glory belongs to our ancestors. -- Plutarch... - Nothing made the horse so fat as the king's eye.
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Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in the felicity
of lighting on good education.
Plutarch (46-120 AD) -- Of the Training of... - T is a wise saying, Drive on your own track.
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD)
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Of the Training of... - To sing the same tune, as the saying is, is in everything cloying
and offensive;
but men are generally pleased with variety. -- Plutarch...
