What did Plutarch mean by: Pompey bade Sylla recollect that more worshipped the rising than the setting sun. - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece Copy
+ Learn to be pleased with everything…because it could always be worse, but isn’t! Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Gratitude, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Mortals, Raised, Veils, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ Pythagoras, when he was asked what time was, answered that it was the soul of this world. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Soul, Time, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ Extraordinary rains pretty generally fall after great battles. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Battle, Rain, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ Where the lion’s skin will not reach, you must patch it out with the fox’s. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Foxes, Lions, Skins, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Learn, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ The human heart becomes softened by hearing of instances of gentleness and consideration. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Consideration, Hearing, Heart, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. Feraz Zeid, July 26, 2023December 29, 2023, Plutarch, Education, Intelligence, Knowledge, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
The rumble of the life outside was like the sound of the sea which was rising gradually around her. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
It’s turning out to be a bad day, a day when the sun feels like teeth. - Jennifer Egan Novelist · USA
The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America. - William J. Clinton Politician · USA
If common sense has not the brilliancy of the sun, it has the fixity of the stars - Francisco Largo Caballero Politician
The army is always the same. The sun and the moon change. The army knows no seasons. - Frank Nugent Journalist
Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria