Plutarch: 284 cytaty13 Polubień
Plutarch słynne cytaty
„Trzeba żyć, a nie tylko istnieć.”
Źródło: Leksykon złotych myśli, wyboru dokonał Krzysztof Nowak, Warszawa 1998.
„Umysł nie jest naczyniem, które należy napełnić, lecz ogniem, który trzeba rozniecić.”
Źródło: Gordon Dryden, Jeanette Vos, Rewolucja w uczeniu, wyd. Moderski i S-ka, Poznań 2000, tłum. Bożena Jóźwiak, s. 302.
Plutarch Cytaty o życiu
„Życie nie jest koniecznie, konieczna jest podróż.”
Vivere non est necesse, sed est necesse navigare. (łac.)
Plutarch cytaty
„Synowie władców i wysoko urodzonych powinni przede wszystkim doskonalić naukę jazdy konno.”
Źródło: Łukasz Marcińczak, Końskie posągi, „Akcent” nr 1 (99), 2005
„Bardziej królewską rzeczą niż zwyciężanie jest panowanie nad samym sobą.”
Żywoty sławnych mężów
Źródło: żywot Aleksandra Wielkiego
„Działać (…) powinniśmy zawsze z pełną świadomością celu.”
Żywoty sławnych mężów
Źródło: żywot Tymoleona
„Śmierć jest końcem wszystkich spraw życia ludzkiego, wyjąwszy przesądy i zabobony.”
Źródło: Mikołaj Kozakiewicz, O miłości prawie wszystko, LSW, Warszawa 1982, s. 110.
Plutarch: Cytaty po angielsku
“That proverbial saying, "Ill news goes quick and far."”
Of Inquisitiveness
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“The general himself ought to be such a one as can at the same time see both forward and backward.”
Whether an Aged Man ought to meddle in State Affairs
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Of Pausanias the Son of Phistoanax
Laconic Apophthegms
Life of Alexander
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Alexander was wont to say, "Were I not Alexander, I would be Diogenes."”
Of the Fortune or Virtue of Alexander the Great
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Consolation to Apollonius
“It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn a limp.”
Plutarch książka Moralia
Moralia, Of the Training of Children
Plutarch książka Moralia
Of Man's Progress in Virtue
Moralia, Others
62 Eudæmonidas
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
Plutarch książka Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives, Caesar
Life of Demosthenes
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Simonides calls painting silent poetry, and poetry speaking painting.”
Whether the Athenians were more Warlike or Learned, 3
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Rules for the Preservation of Health, 7
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Plutarch książka Moralia
Of Bashfulness; on Zeno
Moralia, Others
Plutarch książka Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives, Caesar
Plutarch książka Parallel Lives
Timoleon, sec. 6
Parallel Lives
“It is a difficult thing for a man to resist the natural necessity of mortal passions.”
Of those whom God is slow to punish
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Knowledge of divine things for the most part, as Heraclitus says, is lost to us by incredulity.”
Life of Coriolanus
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.”
Of Fortune
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
55 Phocion
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
“An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.”
Plutarch książka Moralia
Moralia, Of the Training of Children
Plutarch książka Moralia
Moralia, Of the Training of Children
“There is no debt with so much prejudice put off as that of justice.”
Of those whom God is slow to punish
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Euripides was wont to say, "Silence is an answer to a wise man."”
Of Bashfulness
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Plutarch książka Moralia
Of Superstition.
Attributed to Heraclitus, Frag. 89
Moralia, Others
“He is a fool who leaves things close at hand to follow what is out of reach.”
Plutarch książka Moralia
Of Garrulity.
Attributed to Hesiod, Frag. 219
Moralia, Others
