Hurtful Quote by Plutarch Download Open image “Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them.” — Plutarch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hurtful Money Riches
Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man than the… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Many speak the truth when they say that they despise riches, but they mean the riches possessed by others. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Riches are a blessing only to those who make them a blessing to others. — Marianette Carbito Copy Share Image
Riches are a blessing or a curse to a man according as he has or has not a heart to make good use of… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Riches do not delight us so much with their possession, as torment us with their loss. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
Just as riches are an impediment to virtue in the wicked, so in the good they are an aid of virtue. — Ambrose Copy Share Image
Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Riches are a cause of evil, not because, of themselves, they do any evil, but because they goad men on to evil. — Posidonius Copy Share Image
Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
When Eudæmonidas heard a philosopher arguing that only a wise man can be a good general, "This is a wonderful speech," said he; "but… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
King Agis said, "The Lacedæmonians are not wont to ask how many, but where the enemy are." — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Alexander wept when he heard from Anaxarchus that there was an infinite number of worlds; and his friends asking him if any accident had… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Speech is like cloth of Arras opened and put abroad, whereby the imagery doth appear in figure; whereas in thoughts they lie but as… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
There were two brothers called Both and Either; perceiving Either was a good, understanding, busy fellow, and Both a silly fellow and good for… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Why does pouring Oil on the Sea make it Clear and Calm? Is it that the winds, slipping the smooth oil, have no force,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
This excerpt is presented as reproduced by Copernicus in the preface to De Revolutionibus: "Some think that the earth remains at rest. But Philolaus… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risk everything. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is less hurtful to compel a man to marry someone whom he does not love than to follow a religion in which he… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Someone on the internet referred to me as 'that horrible little man who's replacing Rob Lowe', which is hurtful, because I think of myself… — Joshua Malina Copy Share Image
How do most boys kno how to hurt a girl so bad to the point where they think theres no reason for me 2… — Shanell Copy Share Image
Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do. — Max Muller Copy Share Image
Recently it was pointed out to me - in a kind of hurtful way, to be honest - that people in Los Angeles are… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
Im sick off the girls in my class calling me skinny bitch, you need to eat, I can see your bones, your anorexic. so… — Fading_scars Copy Share Image
By all means give vent to your anger, let it out in nondestructive ways--if you are still deciding to have it. But begin to… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“People should get their information from the source with facts before sharing it. Rumors can be lots of different opinions, based on what other… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, there was teasing in school. Then when I was a teenager on 'Days of Our Lives,' I certainly experienced… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
It's a hurtful place, the world, in and of itself. We don't need to add to it. And we're in a place now where… — Prince Copy Share Image
The next day, when I was sober, I thought again about the three of us, and about time's many paradoxes. For instance: that when… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
