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Desiderius Erasmus: I have turned...

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I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some Greek authors; after that, I shall buy clothes.

Source: CWE, vol 1, ep. 124, p. 252.72-73.
-- Desiderius Erasmus, (Oct 27 1469?-1536), Dutch scholar, philosopher, author; He was a renaissance humanist who advanced reform in Catholic Church; best known for satire The Praise of Folly, 1509.


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