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Said Quotes by Plutarch
- A traveller at Sparta, standing long upon one leg, said to a Lacedaemonian, "I do not believe you can do as much." "True," said he,…
- Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions.
- Someone praising a man for his foolhardy bravery, Cato, the elder, said, ''There is a wide difference between true courage and a mere contempt of…
- As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony against Clodius, nor did he affirm that he was certain of any injury…
- Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
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