~ 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
~ A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech ~ Plutarch
~ A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech ~ Plutarch
~ Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord. ~ Plutarch
~ The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart. ~ Plutarch
~ Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity. ~ Plutarch
~ Medicine, to produce health, has to examine disease; and music, to create harmony, must investigate discord. ~ Plutarch
~ Rest is the sweet sauce of labor. ~ Plutarch
~ Rest is the sweet sauce of labor. ~ 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
~ 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
~ 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
~ The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him. ~ 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
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