Plut. Comp. Aristid. Cat.

Comparison of Aristides and Cato the Elder

Now that I have recorded the most noteworthy things in the careers of these men also, if one compare the entire life of the one with that of the other, it will not be easy to mark the difference between them, obscured as it is by many great resemblances. And even if, in our comparison, we analyse each life, as we would a poem or a picture, we shall find that the rise to political power and repute…Read now
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Plutarch
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Bernadotte Perrin

Comparison of Aristides and Cato the Elder

Plutarch

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Aristides and Cato the Elder

Cato the Elder

Plutarch's Lives

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