Works
- Novum Instrumentum omne, the first modern and critical version of the Greek New Testament, part of what is now known as the Textus Receptus.
- Colloquia, which appeared at intervals from 1518 on
- Apophthegmatum opus
- Adagia
- Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style (1512) (a.k.a. De Copia)
- The Praise of Folly
- The first tome or volume of the Paraphrase of Erasmus vpon the newe testamente
- A playne and godly Exposytion or Declaration of the Commune Crede
- A handbook on manners for children
- Disticha de moribus nomine Catonis edition with commentaries (1513), later edited and translated, among others, by Michael Servetus
- The Education of a Christian Prince (1516)
- De recta Latini Graecique Sermonis Pronunciatione (1528)
- De pueris statim ac liberaliter instituendis" (1529)
- De octo orationis partium constructione libellus (1536) This work was later edited and translated, among others, by Michael Servetus (1549).
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“I lay my eternal curse on whomsoever shall now or at any time hereafter make schoolbooks of my works and make me hated as Shakespeare is hated. My plays were not designed as instruments of torture. All the schools that lust after them get this answer, and will never get any other.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“It is the art of mankind to polish the world, and every one who works is scrubbing in some part.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?”
—James Thomson (1700–1748)