9 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
299 | What is fine is always difficult [Plato] |
297 | What is fine is the parent of goodness [Plato] |
20482 | Virtue inspires Stoics, but I want a good temperament [Montaigne] |
20480 | There is not much point in only becoming good near the end of your life [Montaigne] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
20481 | Nothing we say can be worse than unsaying it in the face of authority [Montaigne] |
20479 | People at home care far more than soldiers risking death about the outcome of wars [Montaigne] |
298 | While sex is very pleasant, it should be in secret, as it looks contemptible [Plato] |