What did Plutarch mean by: The richest soil, if uncultivated, produces the rankest weeds. - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece Copy
+ Oh, what a world full of pain we create, for a little taste upon the tongue. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Pain, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ Friendship is the most pleasant of all things, and nothing more glads the heart of man. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Friendship, Heart, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Debt, Justice, Prejudice, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ It is wise to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Silence, Speak, Wise, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Ancestry, Family, Glory, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ Where two discourse, if the anger of one rises, he is the wise man who lets the contest fall. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Wise, 0 - Plutarch Historian and Biographer · Greece
+ It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Plutarch, Impossible, Silent, 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 flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Movie acting may not have a certain kind of glory as true art, but it is damn hard work. - William Holden
Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history. - William Howard Adams Historian · USA
Plant and your spouse plants with you; weed and you weed alone. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
Confronted with the vision of a beautiful garden, we see something beautiful about ourselves. - Jeff Cox
Our notion of what makes a paradise always returns to the image of a beautiful and fruitful garden. - Jeff Cox