Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Fabula Facilis: Socrates et Amici

Socrates parvas aedes sibi fundat.
Quidam ex populo inquit,
"Socrates, vir magnus es!
Quaeso: cur domum tam angustam ponis?"
Socrates respondet,
"Etiam impossibile est
hanc domum angustam
veris amicis implere."

This story is based on 882. Socrates et Amici.

A bust of Socrates (2nd-century copy of a Greek original; source).
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