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The Apophthegms Of The Ancients: Being An Historical Collection Of The Most Celebrated, Elegant, Pithy And Prudential Sayings Of All The Illustrious P

The Apophthegms Of The Ancients: Being An Historical Collection Of The Most Celebrated, Elegant, Pithy And Prudential Sayings Of All The Illustrious P

Erasmus, Desiderius

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PhilosophyReligion General Ancient History General

ISBN10: 1436529409
ISBN13: 9781436529402
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.46
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Apophthegms of the Ancients is a historical collection of the most celebrated, elegant, pithy, and prudential sayings of all the illustrious personages of antiquity, compiled and edited by the renowned scholar and philosopher Desiderius Erasmus. Originally published in 1753, this book features a wide range of quotes and aphorisms from the greatest thinkers, leaders, and philosophers of ancient times, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Julius Caesar, Cicero, and many others. These sayings cover a diverse range of topics, from politics and warfare to love and friendship, and are presented in their original language alongside English translations. With its insightful commentary and comprehensive scope, The Apophthegms of the Ancients is an essential resource for anyone interested in the wisdom and insights of the great thinkers of the past.Expressing Their Philosophical, Civil, And Military Notions; Representing Their Humor Genius, Wit, And Manners, And Exhibiting A Choice Variety Of Curious And Improving Anecdotes Of Their Lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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