No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.

Quote by Plutarch

Topics: Quotes about Plutarch

Share on:

Similar quotes

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

#Plutarch

I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I...

#Ancient Greek

Character is simply habit long continued.

#Plutarch

Themosticles said The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern...

#Government

Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they...

#Plutarch

Character is long-standing habit.

#Plutarch

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors...

#Plutarch

Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.

#Plutarch

The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them...

#Plutarch