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I consider as lovers of books not those who keep their books hidden in their store-chests and never handle them, but those who, by nightly as well as… - Erasmus
" "I consider as lovers of books not those who keep their books hidden in their store-chests and never handle them, but those who, by nightly as well as daily use thumb them, batter them, wear them out, who fill out all the margins with annotations of many kinds, and who prefer the marks of a fault they have erased to a neat copy full of faults.
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About Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (27 October 1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch philosopher, humanist and theologian.
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Native Name:
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus
Alternative Names:
Erasmus of Rotterdam
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Desiderius Erasmus
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Erasmus Von Rotterdam Erasmus
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Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam
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Erasmus von Rotterdam
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Erasmus Rotterdam
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