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Plutarch quotes

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“silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.” Plutarch, Moralia
“Cato . . . used to assert, also, that wise men profited more by fools, than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools, but that fools would not imitate the good examples of wise men.” Plutarch, Parallel Lives

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Moralia (1)
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