Adages
Maxims
Humanists
Proverbs
Scholars
Renaissance
Theology
Correspondence
Translations into English
Early works to 1800
History and criticism
History
Desiderius Erasmus's "Adages" is a monumental collection of Greek and Latin proverbs, each accompanied by his commentary, offering insights into classical culture, language, Erasmus's own views on the world. Key aspects of Erasmus's "Adagia": Erasmus aimed to preserve and promote the wisdom of the c…
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