Plutarch Quotes about Water

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What All The World Knows Water is the principle, or the element, of things. All things are water.

What All The World Knows Water is the principle, or the element, of things. All things are water.

Plutarch

Water, Principles, Elements

And Archimedes, as he was washing, thought of a manner of computing the proportion of gold in King Hiero's crown by seeing the water flowing over the bathing-stool. He leaped up as one possessed or inspired, crying, "I have found it! Eureka!".

Plutarch

Kings, Inspiration, Water

Pleasure not attainable according to Epicurus, 11. "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th edition", 1919.