"My friends, what a wrestling ground for Carthaginians and Romans we are leaving behind us!"

Pyrrhus' remark about Sicily on his departure from the island: 276 BC.
(Plutarch, 'Life of Pyrrhus,' 23.6)

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate
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Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
-Plutarch

Artist
Robert Lewis Reid (1862–1929)

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"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled"
Plutarch

~ Reylia Slaby ~

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RENÉ MAGRITTE- Le Visage du Genie, 1926-27
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
Plutarch

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