“But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to stop the army, and not to neglect but maintain the Roman cause, now in extreme danger. The prayer was no sooner made, than shame and respect for their king checked many; the fears of the fugitives changed suddenly into confidence.”
“But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to stop the army, and not to neglect but maintain the Roman cause, now in extreme danger. The prayer was no sooner made, than shame and respect for their king checked many; the fears of the fugitives changed suddenly into confidence.”
Plutarch
“I am all that hath been, and is, and shall be; and my veil no mortal has hitherto raised.”
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. ”
Plutarch“Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.”
Plutarch“No man ever wetted clay and then left it, as if there would be bricks by chance and fortune.”
Plutarch“I would rather excel in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and possessions.”
Plutarch“The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.”
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.”
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