Adagia
Adagia
Collection of Greek and Latin proverbs, compiled by Erasmus of Rotterdam.
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First pulled by Pierre C, Nov 3, 2026
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Erasmus
Dutch philosopher and theologian (c. 1466–1536).
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The Dog in the Manger
Metaphor about spitefulness.
8.1%
The Eagle and the Beetle
Aesop's fable.
8.1%
Crocodile tears
False, insincere display of emotion.
7.7%
God helps those who help themselves
Religious saying.
7.3%
Festina lente
Classical adage.
6.6%
The Young Man and the Swallow
Fable by Aesop.
6.3%
Cart before the horse
Idiom or proverb.
5.2%
A rolling stone gathers no moss
Latin proverb.
4.5%
Parasang
Historical Persian unit of travel distance.
1.5%
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Aphorism
Figure of speech.
23%
The Country of the Blind
1904 short story by H. G. Wells.
23%
Between Scylla and Charybdis
Idiom deriving from Greek mythology, "to choose the lesser of two evils".
14%
Works of Erasmus
13%
Michel de Montaigne
French author and philosopher (1533–1592).
6.2%
Erasmus
Dutch philosopher and theologian (c. 1466–1536).
5.1%
A rolling stone gathers no moss
Latin proverb.
4.2%
Pandora's box
Greek mythological artefact.
3.5%
Emblemata
1531 German book of emblems.
1.9%