Quotes by Plutarch

Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is >>

In words are seen the state of mind and character and disposition of t >>

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of the >>

Quotations about Respectability

My life has been one long descent into respectability. >>

Well, dearie, men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their >>

The worst indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls yo >>

We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.

Plutarch