“So our student will flit like a busy bee through the entire garden of literature, light on every blossom, collect a little nectar from each, and carry it to his hive.”
Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
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The Adages of Erasmus
This book is a compilation of wise sayings and moral teachings attributed to the Dutch humanist Erasmus. It reflects his thoughts on various aspects of life, ethics, and human nature. more
Author
Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and theologian who played a pivotal role in the Northern Renaissance. He is renowned for his scholarly contributions, particularly his translation of the New Testament into Latin and his commentary on the Bible. Erasmus was a critic of the Church and a proponent of reform, making him a controversial figure in his era. more
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