Latin quotes by Erasmus

Erasmus (c. 1466-1536), Dutch Scholar

Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

His works include Morias encomion, Adagia, and Epistolae selectae

1. Acetum habet in pectore - Has vinegar in the chest (Erasmus Adagia II 3.52
2. Bis pueri senes - Old men are twice children (Erasmus Adagia I, 5, 36
3. Dulce bellum inexpertis - War is sweet to the inexperienced (Erasmus Adagia
4. Homo bulla - Man is a bubble (Erasmus - Adagia II, 3, 48
5. Lucernam adhibere in meridie - View the Sun with a flashlight (Erasmus, Dutch writer and scholar born in Rotterdam, 1467-1536

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