The Adages of Erasmus

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This compilation features 4,151 ancient proverbs, each paired with insightful commentary from Erasmus that delves into their historical context and practical applications. The collection includes well-known phrases such as "Know thyself" and "Pandora's box," showcasing their enduring relevance. Erasmus' interpretations provide depth, making this a valuable resource for understanding the wisdom of the past and its implications for contemporary life.