It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
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About Erasmus
Erasmus was theologian and humanist philosopher. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, commonly known in English as Erasmus of Rotterdam or simply Erasmus, was a Dutch humanist, Christian theologian, and pioneering philologist and educationalist. He was, through his writings and translations, one of the most influential scholars of the Northern Renaissance and a major figure of Western culture. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment