" " Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors. Plutarch 0 SHARES Report Shareable Images Download perfectly sized images for your favorite social media platforms. × More from Plutarch Explore other famous thoughts on science and life. View All "Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself." "All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own." "An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave." Explore Related Topics Identity Life Wisdom
"All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own."
