Social Commentaries

Book XI, 342

by Anonymous (Greek Anthology) various, 7th c. BC – 10th c. AD

Translated by W. R. Paton (1916–18) · From The Greek Anthology (Loeb, vol. IV, 1918)

Social Commentaries

You put the ruptured man’s rupture in front of him, he himself not being visible. Don’t present me to the rupture ; I want to see the man himself.

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