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 is a historical collection of the most celebrated, elegant, pithy, and prudential sayings of all the illustrious personages of antiquity. This book was written by Erasmus, Desiderius, and was first published in 1753. The book is a compilation of wise and insightful sayings from the most famous philosophers, leaders, and thinkers of ancient times. The author has carefully selected the most profound and thought-provoking quotes from the likes of Aristotle, Plato, Cicero, and many others. These quotes cover a wide range of topics, including wisdom, virtue, justice, friendship, and love. The book is a treasure trove of ancient wisdom and is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, history, or literature.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.