Capítulo 47
[47.1] Labotas, when someone spoke at very great length, said, Why, pray, such a big introduction to a small subject? For proportionate to the topic should be the words you use. Cf. the note on Moralia, 208 C (3), supra.
Plutarch · Capítulo 47
← anterior · todas as partes · a obra inteira · próxima →
Esta parte: https://pedraangular.app.br/rolo/plutarco-sayings-of-spartans-eng-frank-cole-babbitt-1931/47.html
[47.1] Labotas, when someone spoke at very great length, said, Why, pray, such a big introduction to a small subject? For proportionate to the topic should be the words you use. Cf. the note on Moralia, 208 C (3), supra.