Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.
Tag: from Plutarch
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It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue, than why I have one.
Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
Have I inadvertently said some evil thing?
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.