Author of quotes: Plutarch. Page 1

Schadenfreude - enjoying someone else's grief.

Angrily attacking anger, we caused even more anger.

Not always in the most glorious acts is visible to the virtue or viciousness, but often some insignificant act, word, or a joke better detect the nature of man, than the battle, which killed tens of thousands.

Small errors seem large if found in the behavior of those who are entrusted with power.

Learn to listen, and you will be able to benefit even from those who speak badly.

Laboring with great zeal in the political arena, Cicero believed that if artisans, dealing with instruments and other inanimate tools of his skill is well known and their names and the location and suitability for the job, the state of man, events which, to public Affairs related, are carried out through people, and even more ashamed to be so careless and negligent to not know of their fellow citizens.

In Sparta, the General who has attained his goal through cunning and persuasive speeches, sacrifice a bull, and winning in open battle - cock. Even so warlike a people as the Spartans, believed the word and the mind is more worthy and suitable person means the actions, rather than strength and courage.

Fish from the head to smell begins.
Piscis primum a capite foetat.

Fair husband commands the wife not as the owner of the property, but the soul body; considering her feelings and always sympathetic.

Who rests with his wife too hard, not condescending jokes and laughter, he forces her to look for pleasure on the side.

Life is the sequence of human Affairs, most of which is subject to collecting and cooking.

Being is the movement or due to movement.

Courage is the beginning of victory.

Rage is such a bitch: how one gives birth to blind puppies, and the blind accusations of anger come.