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To make an action honorable, it ought to be agreeable to the age, and other circumstances of the person; since it is circumstance and proper measure that give an action its character, and make it either good or bad.
Plutarch, Greek philosopher and historian (c. AD 46 – after AD 119)
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That which is chiefly the office of a general, to force the enemy into fighting when he finds himself the stronger, and to avoid being driven into it himself when he is the weaker...
Plutarch, Greek philosopher and historian (c. AD 46 – after AD 119)
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