521 Quotes by Plutarch

There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice.

We are more sensible of what is done against custom than against nature.

Our senses through ignorance of Reality, falsely tell us that what appears to be, is. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real

It does not follow, that because a particular work of art succeeds in charming us, its creator also deserves our admiration.

He who owns a hundred sheep must fight with fifty wolves

I confess myself the greatest coward in the world, for I dare not do an ill thing.

The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.

An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.

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.