Adagia

Adagia is an annotated collection of Greek and Latin adages, compiled during the Renaissance by Dutch humanist Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus. According to Speroni (1964, p. 1), Adagia is one of "the most monumental collections of[...]adagias ever assembled".

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Reference

Speroni, C. (1964). Wit and wisdom of the Italian Renaissance. Berkeley: University of California Press.