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

by Desiderius Erasmus

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436529409
• ISBN13: 9781436529402
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"