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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9115 Diogenes La&eumlrtius fl early 3d ent John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9115
AUTHOR:Diogenes Laërtius (fl. early 3d cent.)
QUOTATION:Aristippus being asked what were the most necessary things for well-born boys to learn, said, “Those things which they will put in practice when they become men.”
ATTRIBUTION:Aristippus. iv.