Plutarco: Frasi in inglese (pagina 8)
Plutarco era biografo, scrittore e filosofo greco antico. Frasi in inglese.
Of Bashfulness
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
42 Alexander
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
Life of Marcus Cato
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“It is wise to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well.”
Moralia, Of the Training of Children
“Fate, however, is to all appearance more unavoidable than unexpected.”
Parallel Lives, Caesar
31 Scilurus
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
“For water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.”
Moralia, Of the Training of Children
Life of Alexander
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Athenodorus says hydrophobia, or water-dread, was first discovered in the time of Asclepiades.”
Symposiacs, book viii. Question IX
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“And this," said Cæsar, "you know, young man, is more disagreeable for me to say than to do.”
Parallel Lives, Caesar
45 Antigonus I
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
41 Alexander
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
“Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.”
Of Banishment
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Variante: Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.