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Quote of the day 10/30/24

From Plutarch: “Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 30, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:art, beauty, discord, harmony, life, meaning, music, Plutarch, quotes, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/30/24

Quote of the day 10/29/24

From Plutarch: “Character is simply habit long continued.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 29, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, character, habits, philosophy, Plutarch, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/29/24

Quote of the day 10/28/24

From Plutarch: “To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 28, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, ancient Rome, humanity, learning, life, meaning, mistakes, philosophy, Plutarch, quotes, wisdomLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/28/24

Quote of the day 10/27/24

From Plutarch: “To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 27, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:ancient Greece, ancient Rome, effort, ethics, morality, philosophy, Plutarch, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/27/24

Quote of the day 10/26/24

From Plutarch: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:Greece, learning, literature, mind, philosophy, Plutarch, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/26/24

Quote of the day 10/25/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “At last concluded that no creature was more miserable than man, for that all other creatures are content with those bounds that nature set them, only man endeavors to exceed them.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 25, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:being, contentment, Desiderius Erasmus, happiness, man, nature, philosophy, quotesLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/25/24

Quote of the day 10/24/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “And so when the whole man will be outside himself, and happy for no reason except that he is so outside himself, he will enjoy some of the ineffable share in the supreme good which draws everything into itself.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 24, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:beauty, Desiderius Erasmus, goodness, happiness, life, meaning, philosophy, quotes, selflessnessLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/24/24

Quote of the day 10/23/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 23, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:dark, Desiderius Erasmus, ethics, goodness, inspiration, kindness, light, morality, motivation, philosophy, quotes1 Comment on Quote of the day 10/23/24

Quote of the day 10/22/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 22, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:Desiderius Erasmus, humor, knowledge, learning, quotes, readingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/22/24

Quote of the day 10/21/24

From Desiderius Erasmus: “The chief element of happiness is this: to want to be what you are.”

Posted byKevin WarstadtOctober 21, 2024Posted inUncategorizedTags:contentment, Desiderius Erasmus, happiness, meaning, philosophy, quotes, self, understandingLeave a comment on Quote of the day 10/21/24

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