When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
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"When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes." — Desiderius Erasmus #moneywealth
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When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. — Desiderius Erasmus
About Desiderius Erasmus
Desiderius Erasmus was a Philosopher from Seventeen Provinces (1466–1536).
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Who said "When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothe…"?
This quote is attributed to Desiderius Erasmus, a Philosopher from Seventeen Provinces.
When did Desiderius Erasmus live?
Desiderius Erasmus lived from 1466 – 1536.
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