No one is short on advice, though advisers may be short on listeners.
Advice’s effective motif: Be brief.
Erasmus of Rotterdam: Acquiring Nobility Through Manners
A look back at the very first social etiquette book in Western literature, 500 years later
Portrait of Erasmus by Holbein. Louvre, Paris. Public domain
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Andrew Benson Brown
Author
Andrew Benson Brown is the Outreach Director for the Society of Classical Poets and the author of “Legends of Liberty,” an epic poem about the American Revolution.
