April 18th, 2011 -- by Bacchus
Plutarch on Divorce
Quoth the learned philosopher:
A Roman divorced from his wife, being highly blamed by his friends, who demanded: “Was she not chaste? Was she not fair? Was she not fruitful?” Holding out his shoe, he asked them whether it was not new and well-made. “Yet,” he added, “none of you can tell me where it pinches me.”
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