Plutarch Quotes
15 quotes by 8 authors
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Let the advocate of animal food, force himself to a decisive experiment on its fitness, and as Plutarch recommends, tear a living lamb with his…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Plutarch has written an essay on the benefits which a man may receive from his enemies; and among the good fruits of enmity, mentions this…
— Joseph Addison
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William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles and Tolstoy told…
— Marchette Chute
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History of science is a relay race, my painter friend. Copernicus took over his flag from Aristarchus, from Cicero, from Plutarch; and Galileo took that…
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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For the company of the great is good company as Shakespeare understood it, as Plutarch understood it. The past remains the source from which example…
— C. V. Wedgwood
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We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revolution lives.
— Suzanne Collins
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Even though I don't ask, Plutarch gives me cheerful updates on the phone like "Good news, Katniss! I think we've almost got him convinced you're…
— Suzanne Collins
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When I ask Plutarch about his absence, he just shakes his head and says, "He couldnt face it." "Haymitch? Not able to face something? Wanted…
— Suzanne Collins
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Why don't I just pretend I'm on camera, Plutarch?" I say. "Yes! Perfect. One is always much braver with an audience," he says. "Look at…
— Suzanne Collins
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Plutarch rushes to reassure me. "Oh, no, Katniss. Not your wedding. Finnick and Annie's. All you need to do is show up and pretend to…
— Suzanne Collins
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One of the many things I learned at the end of that Classics corridor down which I ventured at the age of 18, in search…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Of course you are. The tributes were necessary to the Games, too. Until they weren't," I say. "And then we were very disposable - right,…
— Suzanne Collins
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You know what I miss? More than anything? Coffee. -- Plutarch Heavensbee
— Suzanne Collins
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Bad news travels fast. Plutarch.
— Ritu Ghatourey
Who Wrote These Plutarch Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 15 Plutarch Quotes as follows: