AUDITOR: By Hercules, I prefer to be wrong with Plato […] than to be right with those idiots.
[Errare mehercule malo cum Platone […] quam cum istis vera sentire.]
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Roman orator, statesman, philosopher
Tusculan Disputations [Tusculanae Disputationes], Book 1, ch. 17 (1.17) / sec. 39 (1.39) (45 BC) [tr. @sententiq (2012)]
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AUDITOR: By Hercules, I prefer to be wrong with Plato ... than to be right with those idiots. [Errare mehercule malo cum Platone ... quam cum istis vera sentire.] (Source (Latin)).WIST Quotations