Quotes by Erasmus, Desiderius

Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and >>

The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblan >>

Prevention is better than cure. >>

Quotations about Fools and Foolishness

Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the thresho >>

I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher. >>

The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have hi >>

The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.

Erasmus, Desiderius