Fragment 95

ἀμαθίην κρύπτειν ἄμεινον

It is best to hide folly.

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After the phrase given here, Plutarch gives another phrase: "but it is hard in times of relaxation, over our cups." Marcovich considers this phrase a comment by Plutarch, but others (Burnet, Diels, etc.) consider it to be authentic.

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