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==Plutarch (c. 46 – 120 AD)==

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* The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

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* The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled. Alternative translation: The correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting...

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:On Listening to Lectures

==Epictetus (AD 55–AD 135)==

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