4 wise quotes by Plutarch

Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly. (Plutarch)

Compassion is sorrow for someone else's misfortune; envy is sorrow for someone else's happiness.

Plutarch

No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

Plutarch

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

Plutarch