Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Adages II vii 1 to III iii 100
5. Adages: 1 Pomarius Hercules / Hercules eating apples – 100 Suem irritat / He provokes the boar 3
6. Adages: 1 Servatori tertius / A third to the Deliverer – 100 Quam curat testudo muscam / More than a tortoise minds a fly 47
7. Adages: 1 Stultior Morycho / As big a fool as Morychus – 100 Navis aut galerus / Ship or cap 89
8. Adages: 1 Mazam pinsuit a me pistam / He baked the sponge cake I kneaded – 100 Nudior paxillo / As naked as a peg 129
9. Adages: 1 Herculei labores / The labours of Hercules – 100 Animo aegrotanti medicus est oratio / To a sick spirit speech is a physician 167
10. Adages: 1 Si quid mali, in Pyrrham / If there's anything bad, on Pyrrha's head – 100 Vitiat lapidem longum tempus / Length of time wears the marble 224
11. Adages: 1 Sileni Alcibiadis / The Sileni of Alcibiades – 100 Intersecta musica / The music is cut off 262
12. Notes 317
13. Works Frequently Cited 427
14. Table of Adages 429