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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8437 Hesiod fl 8th ent? BC John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8437
AUTHOR:Hesiod (fl. 8th cent.? B.C.)
QUOTATION:This man, I say, is most perfect who shall have understood everything for himself, after having devised what may be best afterward and unto the end.
ATTRIBUTION:Works and Days. Line 293.