Moral good is a practical stimulus; it is no sooner seen than it inspires an impulse to practice.
PlutarchFor man is a plant, not fixed in the earth, nor immovable, but heavenly, whose head, rising as it were from a root upwards, is turned towards heaven.
PlutarchIt is no flattery to give a friend a due character; for commendation is as much the duty of a friend as reprehension.
PlutarchBooks delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, and join with us in a living and intense intimacy.
Plutarch