Apophthegmes that is to saie, prompte, quicke, wittie and sentencious saiynges, of certain emperours, kynges, capitaines, philosophiers and oratours, aswell Grekes, as Romaines, bothe veraye pleasaunt [et] profitable to reade, partely for all maner of persones, [et] especially gentlemen. First gathered and compiled in Latine by the ryght famous clerke Maister Erasmus of Roterodame. And now translated into Englyshe by Nicolas Vdall.
Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536., Udall, Nicholas, 1505-1556.
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FAme honeste, how it is to bee purchased.
5.
Fassion yt the Atheniens vsed with condēpned menne.
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Fassiō of staige players in olde tyme.
5.
Face of a manne ought to bee moost cleane.
6.
Fauour, the fauour of a stroum∣pet is better lost then had.
14
Familiare iestyng betwene A••igonus & Antagoras.
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Fabia Dolobella mocked of Cicero.
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Fainte handleyng of a plea, argueth the cause to bee weake.
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Feede onlye to meynteyne life.
2.
Felicitee of kynges, what it is.
8.
Feelyng in a matier.
114.
Felicitee maketh menne false herted.
221.
Felicitee and good fortune of Augustus.
230.
Figues we choose and take of the best. &c.
112.
Flacus a poete.
153.
Foolyshe hast and nedelesse.
16.
Foolyshnesse of menne.
71.
Foolyshe shame to no pur∣pose.
87.89.
Folye of the parentes in cha∣stisyng their children.
88.
Fortune is not to bee imputed Page  [unnumbered] to euery thyng.
101.160.
Fortresses dooe nothyng auaill without hardye capitaines.
193.
Forum hath a double signifi∣cacion.
236.
Frendes are an high treasour.
6.
Frugalitee of Socrates.
13.
Frendes yt are true are greate possessions.
14.
Fruitelesse beyng in a straūg countree.
18.
Fruite of philosophie.
43.
Frendes should be ryed ere they be familyar.
61.
Fredome of the mynde is the right fredome.
66
Frequēt assembles of the peo∣ple.
71.
Frendes, how menne should not put foorth their handes to their frendes.
79.151.155.
Frugalitee of Diogenes.
90.
Frendes should not desire any vniuste thyng one of an∣other.
299.
Furniture of the mynde.
27.