SCRIPTURA

Philosophy

On Praising Oneself Inoffensively · De se ipsum citra invidiam laudando

Plutarch

Translated by P. Lancaster, rev. William W. Goodwin

When it is right to speak in praise of oneself, and how to do it without giving offence.

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  • Greek: ed. Grēgorios N. Vernardakēs, from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-greekLit, tlg0007.tlg106, CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • English: P. Lancaster, rev. William W. Goodwin, from the Perseus Digital Library (tlg0007.tlg106.perseus-eng2). Notes are not included.
  • Rows follow the references the two texts share (line numbers), cut where both reach the end of a sentence.

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