The Praise of Folly, ch. 10 (1509) [tr. Hudson (1941)] - Erasmus, Desiderius

The better part of happiness is to wish to be what you are.

Desiderius Erasmus (1465-1536) Dutch humanist philosopher and scholar
The Praise of Folly, ch. 10 (1509) [tr. Hudson (1941)]

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