A collection of apothegmes or sayings of the ancients, collected out of Plutarch, Diogenes Laertius, Elian, Atheneus, Stobeius, Macrobius, Erasmus, and others. Wherein, the manners and customs of the Greeks, Romans and Lacedemonians, are represented. To which is added a collection of pleasant apothegmes, or sayings from several modern authors.