Wisdom of Dead Worlds: Cato the Elder
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise. – Cato the Elder, 2nd Century BC
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise. – Cato the Elder, 2nd Century BC
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow. – Cicero, 1st Century BC
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. – Cicero, 1st Century BC
A room without books is like a body without a soul. – Cicero, 1st Century BC
The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is. – Desiderius Erasmus, 16th Century AD
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. – Desiderius Erasmus, 16th Century AD
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. – Desiderius Erasmus, 16th Century AD
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. – Homer, 8th Century BC
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another. – Homer, 8th Century BC
Fortune favors the bold. – Virgil, 1st Century BC
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