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Essays (Penguin Classics)

Name: Essays (Penguin Classics)
ISBN: 0140445641

Selections from one of the greatest essayists of the Graeco-Roman world Plutarch used an encyclopedic knowledge of the Roman Empire to produce a compelling and individual voice. In this superb selection from his writings, he offers personal

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“You will regard them as doing what comes naturally to them (as dogs are when they bark).”

— Plutarch, amazon.com

Tagged: Life

“As long as there are others who would gladly choose your fate, even including our present state [the death of a child], it is awful of you, the bearer of that fate, to complain and grumble.”

— Plutarch, amazon.com

Tagged: Life