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Best Man Quotes by Plutarch
- It is a thing of no great difficulty to raise objections against another man's oration, it is a very easy matter; but to produce a…
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
- To do an evil action is base; to do a good action without incurring danger is common enough; but it is the part of a…
- The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
- When a man's struggle begins within oneself, the man is worth something.
- The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it, therefore, while it lasts, and not spend it to no…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle