Wit and Wisdom of Times Past
Noteworthy Remarks and Observations
Wednesday, June 2, 2010
A Youth
When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, "I am wise, for I have have conversed with many wise men," Epictetus replied, "I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!"
- Marcus Aurelius
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