Plutarch Quotes About Habits

Quotes about: Habits

• Character is simply habit long continued.

  Plutarch

  Perseverance, Character, Long

• Choose what is best, and habit will make it pleasant and easy.

  Plutarch

  Happiness, Easy, Habit

• Character is long-standing habit.

  Plutarch

  Art, Philosophy, Character

• If you hate your enemies, you will contract such a vicious habit of mind that it will break out upon those who are your friends, or those who are indifferent to you.

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  Hate, Hatred, Mind

• Character is inured habit.

  Plutarch

  Character, Habit

• Man is neither by birth nor disposition a savage, nor of unsocial habits, but only becomes so by indulging in vices contrary to his nature.

  Plutarch

  Men, Vices, Savages

• As small letters hurt the sight, so do small matters him that is too much intent upon them; they vex and stir up anger, which begets an evil habit in him in reference to greater affairs.

  Plutarch

  Hurt, Sight, Evil

  Plutarch (1704). “Plutarch's Morals”, p.58

• Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large.

  Plutarch

  Life, Men, Practice

  Plutarch (2015). “Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans: Top Biography”, p.591, 谷月社

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